Inhibitors of the yap/taz-tead interaction and their use in the treatment of cancer

ABSTRACT

The invention relates to compounds of formula (I):wherein R1, R2, R3, R4, R5 andare as defined in the description.

FIELD OF THE INVENTION

The present invention concerns new compounds inhibitors of theYAP/TAZ-TEAD interaction, and their use in therapy, particularly in thetreatment of cancer such as malignant mesothelioma, non-small cell lungcancer, uveal melanoma, renal cancer.

The hippo pathway regulates ceil proliferation, cell death and celldifferentiation in multicellular organisms to ensure normal tissuedevelopment (Tumaneng K et al., Curr. Biol., 2013, 22, R368-379; Yu Fx.et al., Genes Dev. 2013, 27, 355-371, Moon S et al. Cell Mol LifeScience, 2018, 13, 2303-2319). Over the past years, various genetic andbiochemical studies in Drosophila and mammals have defined a highlyconserved core hippo signaling module (Huang et al., Cell, 2005, 122,421-434; Zeng et al., Cancer Cell, 208, 13, 188-192; Badouel et al.,Curr. Opin. Cell. Biol., 2009, 21, 837-843).

Essentially, the core hippo signaling module is composed of members ofSte20-like kinase, (MST1/2) and a large tumor suppressor 1/2 (LATS1/2),together with MOB activator 1A (MOB1A) and MOB1B and the AGC (proteinkinase A(PKA)/PKG/PKC-like) kinase families (Hong Wef at., Cell. Dev.Biol., 2012, 23, 785-793).

Lats1 and 2, AGC kinases (homologous to Drosophila Warts), are activatedby association with Mob1 (Mps one binder kinase activator-like 1A and1B) (Mats in Drosophila) and also by phosphorylation by the STE20 familyprotein kinases MST1 and 2 (Hippo in Drosophila). The final output ofhippo signaling is the inhibition of the transcriptional co-activatorsYAP (Yes-associated protein; Yorkie in drosophila)/TAZ (transcriptionalco-activator with PDZ-binding motif) by phosphorylation by the complexLats/Mob, in flies and mammals (Hong W et al., Cell. Dev. Biol., 2012,23, 785-793; Zhao et al., Cancer Res., 2009, 69, 1089-98; Lei et al.,Mol. Cell. Biol., 2008, 28, 2426-2436).

Functionally, when the hippo pathway is activated, YAP and TAZ aresequestered in the cytoplasm and degraded. Conversely, when the Hippopathway is deactivated, YAP and TAZ translocate into the nucleus andpromote transcription of downstream genes by forming complexes withtranscription factors, such as transcriptional enhancer factors (TEF;also referred to as TEAD) and others. TEADs seem to be the key mediatorsof the growth and the tumorigenic potential of YAP/TAZ. (Zhao et al.,Genes Dev., 2008, 22, 1962-1971; Harvey et al., Nat. Rev. Cancer, 2013,13, 246-257; Lin K et al., Trends Biochem Science, 2017, 42, 862-872;Pobbati A, Cancer Biol therapy, 2013, 390-398) by inducing theexpression of target genes, such as CTGF, Cyr61, FGF1 (Wang L et al.,Tumor Biol., 2014, 14, 463-468).

Hyperactivation of YAP and TAZ subsequent to a deregulation of the hippopathway is widespread in cancer, indeed, the levels and nuclearlocalization of YAP/TAZ are elevated in many tumors such as lung,thyroid, skin, ovarian, colorectal, prostate, pancreas, esophagus, liverand breast cancer (Harvey et al., Nat, Rev. Cancer, 2013, 13, 246-257;Avruch et al., Cell Cycle, 2012, 1090-1096; De Christofaro T, Eur. J.Cancer, 2011, 926-933; Zhou et al., Oncogene, 2011, 30, 2181-2186; Wanget al., Cancer Sci., 2010, 101, 1279-85; Chad et al., Cancer Res., 2010,70, 8517-25; Steinhardt et al., Hum. Pathol., 2008, 39, 1582-9, Zhao etal. Genes Dev., 2007, 21: 2747-2761; Dong et al. Ceil, 2007, 130:1120-1133; Holden J, Cancers, 2018, 10, ASAP).

Although hippo signaling is clearly altered in human cancer, only fewgermline and somatic mutation of hippo signaling components have beendescribed so far, this is especially true of the core hippo pathwaygenes. Only neurofibromin 2 (NF2 or merlin in Drosophila) an upstreamcomponent of the hippo pathway core component has been linked to aheritable cancer syndrome and classified as a tumor suppressor gene.Hundreds of somatically acquired mutation have been reported in NF2,predominantly in meningiomas, mesotheliomas and peripheral nerve sheathtumors, but also in other cancer types. (Harvey et al., Nat. Rev.Cancer, 2013, 13, 246-257; Bianchi et al., Nat. Genet., 1994, 6,185-192; Ruttledge et al., Nat. Genet., 1994, 6, 180-184).

Malignant pleural mesothelioma (MPM) is an aggressive human malignancy,mostly associated with asbestos exposure (Carbone et al., Clin. CancerRes., 2012, 18, 598-604). About 3 out of 4 mesotheliomas are pleuralmesotheliomas. MPM is a rare disease with a 15-year cumulative frequencyduring 1994-2008 in the 56 countries reporting MPM to be 174300 cases(Park et al., Environ. Health Perspect., 2011, 119, 514-518). However,the real incidence of MPM is unknown, since there are countries forwhich MPM mortality is not reported, including asbestos producers.Despite treatment with chemotherapy, radiation therapy or surgery, theprognosis is poor; the median survival time of patients after diagnosisis only 7-12 months. (Bianchi et al. Natl. Acad. Sci., USA, 1995, 92,10854-10858; Sekido et al., Cancer Res., 1995, 55, 1227; Deguen et al.,Int. J. Cancer, 1998, 77, 554-560).

Malignant pleural mesothelioma shows frequent inactivation of theNF2-tumor suppressor gene, indeed data mining of the catalogue ofsomatic mutations in cancers shows that the genes that are mostlymutated in MPM are cyclin-dependent kinase activator (CDKN2A),neurofibromatosis type 2 and BRCA-associated protein 1 (BAP1) (Forbe etal., Nucleic Acids Res., 2011, 39, D945-950).

Recently, besides the NF2 mutation, genetic alterations in thecomponents of the hippo-signaling pathway have also been identified,including inactivating mutations of Lats1/2 and amplification of YAP.Together with NF2 mutation, MPM shows frequent Merlin-Hippo pathwayinactivation, which leads to YAP activation over 70% of MPM cases (Bottet al., Nat. Genet., 2011, 43, 668-672; Murakami et al., Cancer Res.,2011, 71, 873-883; Yokoyama et al., Carcinogenesis, 2008, 29, 2139-2146;Sekido et al., Pathol. Int., 2011, 61, 331-344; Woodward et al., Transl.Lung Res., 2017, 6, 335-342; Sekido et al., Cancers, 2018, ASAP).

Inhibition of the activity of Hippo pathway effectors YAP and TAZ islikely to represent a valuable approach for the treatment of severalcancers since the Hippo pathway deregulation is largely observed in manycancers, leading to YAP/TAZ nuclear translocation.

Therefore, disruption of hippo pathway downstream YAP/TAZ-TEADinteraction is believed to abrogate the oncogenic property of YAP/TAZ.The compounds of invention are designed to block this interaction uponbinding to TEAD and can be further developed into drugs for cancersespecially for the treatment of malignant mesothelioma.

WO 2004/087153 and WO 2013/123071 disclose hundreds of small moleculessusceptible to be used generally in relation with cancer treatments. Twohydrozobenzothiazole derivatives, different from the one disclosed inthe present application, are disclosed but no YAP/TAZ-TEAD interactioninhibiting activity is reported, not to mention specific anticanceractivity.

The invention provides new compounds identified as inhibitors of theYAP/TAZ-TEAD interaction, and particularly new hydrazoboroarylderivatives inhibiting YAP/TAZ-TEAD interaction.

BRIEF DISCLOSURE OF THE INVENTION

The present invention concerns a compound of formula (I):

wherein:

is a substituted or unsubstituted N-containing monocyclic, bicyclic ortricyclic heteroraryl;R₁ is H, an alkyl optionally substituted with one or two groups R₆ or anaryl optionally substituted with one or more groups R₆;R₂ is H or alkyl; orR₁ and R₂ are bound together to form a 5- or 6-membered heterocycle;R₃ and R₄ independently are H, an alkyl optionally substituted with oneor two groups R₆; orR₃ and R₄ are bound together to form a 5- to 8-membered heterocycle;R₅ is H, a halogen, an alkyl optionally substituted with 1 or 2 groupsR₆, an alkoxy optionally substituted with 1 or 2 groups R₆; orR₄ and R₅ are bound together to form a 5- to 7-membered heterocycle;R₆ is hydroxy, alkoxy, —NR₁₅R₁₆, —CO—Y—R₁₇, —CN, —CF₃, aryl;R₁₅ and R₁₆ are independently H, alkyl, —CO-alkyl or form together withthe nitrogen atom a 3- to 6-membered cyclic group;

Y is —O— or —NR₁₈—;

R₁₇ is H or alkyl;R₁₀ is H, alkyl or hydroxyalkyl;or pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof.

The invention also concerns a compound of formula (Ib):

wherein:R₃ is H or an alkyl optionally substituted with one or two groups R₆;Each R₁₄ is independently H, an alkyl optionally substituted with one ortwo groups R₆, an aryl, —NR₁₅R₁₆, or —CO—Y—R₁₇; andn is 1, 2 or 3;or pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof;with

R₁, R₂, R₁₅, R₁₆ and R₁₇ being as defined above and below.

The invention also concerns a compound of formula (I) or (Ib), for useas a medicament, particularly for use in the treatment of a cancerindication where YAP is localized in the nucleus of the tumor cells,such as lung, thyroid, ovarian, colorectal, prostate, pancreas,esophagus, liver, breast and skin cancer, more particularly in thetreatment of malignant mesothelioma

The invention also concerns a pharmaceutical composition comprising acompound of formula (I) or (Ib) and a pharmaceutically acceptablevehicle or excipient.

BRIEF DISCLOSURE OF THE FIGURE

FIG. 1 represents the anti-proliferative activity of representativecompounds of the invention as inhibitors of the YAP/TAZ-TEAD interactionin mesothelioma cells NCI-H2052 (x) and MetSA (▪)

DETAILED DISCLOSURE OF THE INVENTION

The compounds of formula (I) described herein and their pharmaceuticallyacceptable salts are representatives of this new class of compounds,inhibitors of the YAP/TAZ-TEAD interaction.

According to the present invention, the term “alkyl” of the prefix “alk”means a linear or branched C₁-C₆ alkyl or alkylene moiety, particularlya C₁-C₄ alkyl or alkylene moiety, more particularly C₁, C₂, C₃ or C₄alkyl or alkylene moieties, including the groups methyl or methylene,ethyl or ethylene, propyl or propylene, isopropyl or isopropylene, butylor butylene, isobutyl or isobutylene and tertiobutyl or tertiobutylene.In particular embodiments, the alkyl moieties are selected among methylor methylene, ethyl or ethylene, propyl or propylene.

According to the invention, the term “cycloalkyl” means a 3- to6-membered hydrocarbon cycle, which can be bridged particularlycyclopropyl, cyclobutyl, cyclopentyl and cyclohexyl. According to thepresent invention, the “halo” group is selected among F, Cl, Br or I,particularly F or Cl.

According to the present invention, “aryl” means an aromatic(hetero)cycle comprising 1 or 2 rings, including phenyl, naphthyl,pyrazolyl, pyridyl, indolyl, isoindolyl, thienyl, thiazolyl,benzimidazolyl, benzotriazolyl, and derivatives thereof. The aryl groupsare optionally substituted by one or more substituents selected fromalkyl, alkoxy and halo groups.

In one embodiment, when R₃ is H and R₄ and R₅ are bound together to forma 5-membered heterocycle, then R₁ is not H.

In one embodiment, R₁ is an alkyl optionally substituted with one or twogroups R₆ or an aryl optionally substituted with one or more groups R₆.R₁ is preferably an alkyl, particularly selected among methyl, ethyl,n-propyl, i-propyl, sec-butyl, optionally substituted with an alkoxy (R₆is alkoxy), particularly methoxy.

R₂ is preferably H.

When R₁ and R₂ are bound together to form a 5- or 6-memberedheterocycle, they particularly represent a moiety selected from—C(R₁₉)₂—C(R₂₀)₂—, —C(R₁₉)₂—C(R₂₀)₂—C(R₂₁)₂— and —C(R₁₉)₂—C(R₂₀)₂—O—wherein R₁₉, R₂₀ and R₂₁ are each independently H or alkyl.Independently means that both R₁₉, both R₂₀ and both R₂₁ respectivelycan be the same or different. In one embodiment, all R₁₉, R₂₀ and R₂₁are the same. In another embodiment, at least one of R₁₉, R₂₀ and R₂₁ isdifferent from the other R₁₉, R₂₀ or R₂₁. In a particular embodiment, atleast one R₁₉ is H and at least one R₂₀ is alkyl. In another embodiment,at least one R₁₉ is H and at least one R₂₀ is H and one of the other R₁₉or R₂₀ is alkyl, particularly one R₁₉ is alkyl and both R₂₀ are H. Inanother embodiment, at least one R₁₉ is H and at least one R₂₀ is alkyland one of the other R₁₉ or R₂₀ is alkyl, particularly both R₁₉ are Hand both R₂₀ are alkyl. In preferred embodiments, both R₂₁ are H.

In one embodiment, R₃ and R₄ are independently H or alkyl. In anotherembodiment, both R₃ and R₄ are H or an alkyl, particularly the samealkyl. The alkyl group for R₃ and R₄ is preferably methyl or ethyl, morepreferably methyl.

In another embodiment, R₃ and R₄ are bound together form a 5- to8-membered heterocycle. Such heterocycle is particularly4,4,5,5-tetramethyl-1,3,2-dioxaborolan-2-yl,5,5-dimethyl-1,3,2-dioxaborinan-2-yl or1,3,6,2-dioxazaborocane-4,8-dione.

In one embodiment, R₅ is selected among H, alkoxy, particularly methoxyor ethoxy, optionally substituted with one methoxy or ethoxy, such asmethoxyethoxy, and —F or Cl, preferably Cl.

In one embodiment R₄ and R₅ are bound together to form a 5- to7-membered heterocycle which is optionally substituted with one or moregroups selected from alkyl and alkoxy.

In one embodiment, R₃ is H, R₄ and R₅ are bound together to form a5-membered heterocycle, and R₁ is an alkyl optionally substituted withone or two groups R₆ or an aryl optionally substituted with one or moregroups R₆.

In one embodiment, R₆ is hydroxy, alkoxy, —NR₁₅R₁₆, —CO—Y—R₁₇, —CN,—CF₃, or aryl.

R₁₅ and R₁₆ are independently H, alkyl, —CO-alkyl or form together withthe nitrogen atom a 3- to 6-membered cyclic group.

In one embodiment, Y is —O— or —NR₁₈—.

In one embodiment, R₁₇ is H or alkyl.

In one embodiment, R₁₆ is H, alkyl or hydroxyalkyl or R₁₇ and R₁₈ arebound together to form a 4- to 7-membered cyclic group.

When R₁₅ and R₁₆ together with the nitrogen atom form a 3- to 6-memberedcyclic group, including 3-, 4-, 5- or 6-membered cycles, said group ispreferably selected from aziridinyl, azetidinyl, diazetidinyl,pyrrolidinyl, pyrrolinyl, pyrrolyl, imidazolidinyl, imidazolyl,pyrazolidinyl, pyrazolyl, piperidinyl, piperazinyl, pyrazinyl,triazinyl, morphonlinyl, oxazinyl, thiomorpholinyl, thiazinyl. Apreferred cyclic group is morpholinyl. The 3- to 6-membered cyclic groupmay be substituted by one or more groups selected from alkyl and halo.

The same definition applies when R₁₇ and R₁₈ are bound together to forma 4- to 7-membered cyclic group, in case X is —NR₁₈—. Preferably, thecyclic group is selected among azetidine, pyrrolidine, piperidine,morpholine, azepane and oxazepane.

In preferred embodiments, R₆ is an alkoxy, particularly methoxy orethoxy.

In particular embodiments, R₃ is H or an alkyl optionally substitutedwith one or two groups R₆, and R₄ and R₅ are bound together to form a 5-to 7-membered heterocycle. Said compounds of the invention are moreparticularly compounds of formula (Ib):

wherein:each R₁₄ is independently H, an alkyl optionally substituted with one ortwo groups R₆, an aryl, —NR₁₅R₁₆, or —CO—Y—R₁₇;n is 1, 2 or 3; and

R₁, R₂, R₃, R₁₅, R₁₆ and R₁₇ are as defined above and below;and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof.

In some embodiments, R₃ and ail R₁₄ are H. In another embodiment R₃ isH, one R₁₄ is an alkyl, particularly methyl, and the other R₁₄ are H.

In a particular embodiment, n is 1 and both R₁₄ are H or one R₁₄ is Hand the other is methyl. In one embodiment

is a N-containing monocyclic or bicyclic heteroraryl. Said heteroarylsare known, such as derivatives of saccharine, includingtetrahydrosaccharine, derivatives of pyridazine, derivatives ofquinazoline, derivatives of thieno-pyrimidine, derivatives ofpyrrolo-pyrimidine, derivatives of pyrrolo-pyrimidinone, derivatives ofdihydro pyrrolo-pyrimidine, derivatives of pyrazolo-pyrimidine,derivatives of furano-pyrimidine, derivatives of dihydrofurano-pyrimidine, derivatives of thiazolo-pyrimidine, derivatives ofpurinone, derivatives of dihydro pyrido-pyrimidinone, derivatives oftetrahydrobenzothieno-pyrimidine, in one aspect of this embodiment theN-containing monocyclic or bicyclic heteroraryl is selected fromderivatives of saccharine, including tetrahydrosaccharine, derivativesof pyrizadine, derivatives of quinazoline, derivatives ofthieno-pyrimidine, derivatives of pyrroio-pyrimidine, derivatives ofpyrazolo-pyrimidine, and derivatives of furano-pyrimidine.

More particularly, the N-containing monocyclic or bicyclic heterorarylis selected among the groups of formulae (II), (ill), (IV), (V), (VI),(VII), (VIII), (IX) (X), (XI), (XII), (XIII), (XIV), (XV), (XVI), (XVII)and (XVIII).

wherein:R₇, R₈, R₉ and R₁₀ are each independently H, a halogen, an alkyloptionally substituted with 1 or 2 groups R₆, a perfluoroalkyl, analkoxy optionally substituted with 1 or 2 groups R₆, or a cyano group.R₁₀ can also represent a cycloalkyl, an aryl, —NR₁₅R₁₆ where R₁₅ and R₁₆are as defined above, or —CO—Y—R₂₂ where Y is as defined above and R₂₂is H, alkyl optionally substituted with hydroxy or alkoxy, or —NR₁₅R₁₆where R₁₅ and R₁₆ are as defined above.R₁₀ can also be bound together with R₁₂ to form a 6-membered carbocycle.R₁₁, R₁₂, and R₁₃ are each independently H, an alkyl optionallysubstituted with 1 or 2 groups R₆, a perfluoroalkyl.R₁₂ can also represent an alkylthio or a group —NR₁₅R₁₆ where R₁₅ andR₁₆ are as defined above.R₁₃ can also represent a cycloalkyl optionally substituted with hydroxyor alkoxyalkyl.R₇ is particularly H, an alkyl, such as methyl, ethyl, n-propyl ori-propyl, optionally substituted with one R₆, with R₆ being particularlyselected among hydroxyl, alkoxy (e.g. methoxy, ethoxy) and a halide,particularly F.

R₈ is particularly H, an alkyl, such as methyl or ethyl, a halogen,particularly F, or a cyano group.

R₉ and R₁₀ are particularly each independently H, an alkyl, such asmethyl or ethyl, or an alkoxy, such as methoxy or ethoxy.

In one embodiment, R₁₀ is —CO—Y—R₂₂ or —NR₁₅R₁₆ wherein Y, R₁₅, R₁₆, R₂₂are as defined above. Particularly Y is —NR₁₈— wherein R₁₈ is as definedabove.

R₁₁ and R₁₂ are particularly each independently H, an alkyl, such asmethyl or ethyl, or a perfluoroalkyl such as trifluoromethyl. Inparticular Rn and R₁₂ are both H.

R₁₃ is particularly H or an alkyl, such as methyl or ethyl.

In one embodiment, in the groups of formula (II) and (V), R₈ is H whenone of R₇ or R₉ is not H.

In one embodiment, R₈, R₉ and R₁₀ are H and R₇ is particularly H, analkyl, such as methyl, ethyl, n-propyl or i-propyl, optionallysubstituted with one R₆, R₆ being particularly selected among hydroxyl,alkoxy (e.g. methoxy, ethoxy) and a halogen, particularly F. In anotherembodiment, R₈ and R₁₀ are H and R₇ and R₉ are not H as defined above.

In one embodiment, the N-containing monocyclic or bicyclic heterorarylis a group of formula (II) or a group of formula (VI).

In one embodiment,

R₁, R₂, R₃, R₄ and R₅ are as defined in priority applicationEP18306294.2.

In a particular embodiment, compounds of formula (I) where R₄ and R₅ arenot bound together are selected from:

-   -   [4-[(E)-[(1,1-dioxo-1,2-benzothiazol-3-yl)-isobutyl-hydrazono]methyl]-2-methoxy-phenyl]boronic        acid    -   [4-[(E)-[isobutyl-(5-methoxy-1,1-dioxo-1,2-benzothiazol-3-yl)hydrazono]methyl]-2-methoxy-phenyl]boronic        acid    -   [4-[(E)-[(5,7-dimethoxy-1,1-dioxo-1,2-benzothiazol-3-yl)-isobutyl-hydrazono]methyl]-2-methoxy-phenyl]boronic        acid    -   [4-[(E)-[(1,1-dioxo-1,2-benzothiazol-3-yl)-ethyl-hydrazono]methyl]-2-methoxy-phenyl]boronic        acid    -   [4-[(E)-[(1,1-dioxo-1,2-benzothiazol-3-yl)-(2-methoxyethyl)hydrazono]methyl]-2-methoxy-phenyl]boronic        acid    -   [2-chloro-4-[(E)-[(1,1-dioxo-1,2-benzothiazol-3-yl)-isobutyl-hydrazono]methyl]phenyl]boronic        acid    -   [4-[(E)-[isobutyl-(5-methyl-1,1-dioxo-1,2-benzothiazol-3-yl)hydrazono]methyl]-2-methoxy-phenyl]boronic        acid    -   [4-[(E)-[(1,1-dioxo-1,2-benzothiazol-3-yl)-isobutyl-hydrazono]methyl]phenyl]boronic        acid    -   [4-[(E)-[isobutyl-[5-(2-methoxyethoxy)-1,1-dioxo-1,2-benzothiazol-3-yl]hydrazono]methyl]-2-methoxy-phenyl]boronic        acid    -   [4-[(E)-[(6-cyano-1,1-dioxo-1,2-benzothiazol-3-yl)-isobutyl-hydrazono]methyl]-2-methoxy-phenyl]boronic        acid    -   [4-[(E)-[(1,1-dioxo-1,2-benzothiazol-3-yl)-isobutyl-hydrazono]methyl]-2-(2-methoxyethoxy)phenyl]boronic        acid    -   [4-[(E)-[[5-(3-hydroxypropoxy)-1,1-dioxo-1,2-benzothiazol-3-yl]-isobutyl-hydrazono]methyl]-2-methoxy-phenyl]boronic        acid    -   [4-[(E)-[isobutyl-(8-methoxyquinazolin-4-yl)hydrazono]methyl]-2-methoxy-phenyl]boronic        acid    -   [4-[(E)-[(1,1-dioxo-1,2-benzothiazol-3-yl)-isobutyl-hydrazono]methyl]-2-ethoxy-phenyl]boronic        acid    -   [2-chloro-4-[(E)-[(5,7-dimethoxy-1,1-dioxo-1,2-benzothiazol-3-yl)-isobutyl-hydrazono]methyl]phenyl]boronic        acid    -   [4-[(E)-[(1,1-dioxo-1,2-benzothiazol-3-yl)-sec-butyl-hydrazono]methyl]-2-methoxy-phenyl]boronic        acid    -   [4-[(E)-[(6,8-dimethoxyquinazolin-4-yl)-isobutyl-hydrazono]methyl]-2-methoxy-phenyl]boronic        acid    -   [4-[(E)-[(7-fluoroquinazolin-4-yi)-isobutyl-hydrazono]methyl]-2-methoxy-phenyl]boronic        acid    -   [4-[(E)-[isobutyl-(6-methoxyquinazolin-4-yl)hydrazono]methyl]-2-methoxy-phenyl]boronic        acid    -   [4-[(E)-[isobutyl(thieno[3,2-d]pyrimidin-4-yl)hydrazono]methyl]-2-methoxy-phenyl]boronic        acid    -   [4-[(E)-[ethyl-(8-methoxyquinazolin-4-yl)hydrazono]methyl]-2-methoxy-phenyl]boronic        acid    -   [2-methoxy-4-[(E)-[(8-methoxyquinazolin-4-yl)-methyl-hydrazono]methyl]phenyl]boronic        acid    -   [4-[2-(1,1-dioxo-1,2-benzothiazol-3-yl)-3-methyl-4,5-dihydro-3H-pyridazin-6-yl]-2-methoxy-phenyl]boronic        acid    -   [4-[2-(5,7-dimethoxy-1,1-dioxo-1,2-benzothiazol-3-yl)-3-methyl-4,5-dihydro-3H-pyridazin-6-yl]-2-methoxy-phenyl]boronic        acid    -   [2-methoxy-4-[2-(8-methoxyquinazolin-4-yl)-3-methyl-4,5-dihydro-3H-pyridazin-6-yl]phenyl]boronic        acid    -   [4-[2-(1,1-dioxo-1,2-benzothiazol-3-yl)-4,4-dimethyl-3,5-dihydropyridazin-6-yl]-2-methoxy-phenyl]boronic        acid    -   [4-[4-(1,1-dioxo-1,2-benzothiazol-3-yl)-6-methyl-5,6-dihydro-1,3,4-oxadiazin-2-yl]-2-methoxy-phenyl]boronic        acid    -   [2-methoxy-4-[(E)-[methyl-(5-methylpyridazin-3-yl)hydrazono]methyl]phenyl]boronic        acid    -   2-[4-[(E)-[(1,1-dioxo-1,2-benzothiazol-3-yl)-isobutyl-hydrazono]methyl]-2-methoxy-phenyl]-6-methyl-1,3,6,2-dioxazaborocane-4,8-dione    -   [4-[(E)-[ethyl-(7-methylthieno[3,2-d]pyrimidin-4-yl)hydrazono]methyl]-2-methoxy-phenyl]boronic        acid    -   [4-[(E)-[ethyl(thieno[3,2-d]pyrimidin-4-yl)hydrazono]methyl]-2-methoxy-phenyl]boronic        acid    -   [4-[(E)-[ethyl(thiazolo[4,5-d]pyrimidin-7-yl)hydrazono]methyl]-2-methoxy-phenyl]boronic        acid    -   [4-[(E)-[ethyl(furo[2,3-d]pyrimidin-4-yl)hydrazono]methyl]-2-methoxy-phenyl]boronic        acid    -   [4-[(E)-[ethyl-(7-methylpyrrolo[2,3-d]pyrimidin-4-yl)hydrazono]methyl]-2-methoxy-phenyl]boronic        acid    -   [4-[(E)-[isobutyl-(7-methylthieno[3,2-d]pyrimidin-4-yl)hydrazono]methyl]-2-methoxy-phenyl]boronic        acid    -   [4-[(E)-[isobutyl-(2-methylthieno[3,2-d]pyrimidin-4-yl)hydrazono]methyl]-2-methoxy-phenyl]boronic        acid    -   [4-[(E)-[isobutyl-(6-methylthieno[3,2-d]pyrimidin-4-yl)hydrazono]methyl]-2-methoxy-phenyl]boronic        acid    -   [2-methoxy-4-[(E)-[2-methoxyethyl(thieno[3,2-d]pyrimidin-4-yl)hydrazono]methyl]-phenyl]boronic        acid    -   [2-methoxy-4-[(E)-[methyl-(7-methylthieno[3,2-d]pyrimidin-4-yl)hydrazono]methyl]-phenyl]boronic        acid    -   [2-methoxy-4-(3-methyl-2-thieno[3,2-d]pyrimidin-4-yl-4,5-dihydro-3H-pyridazin-6-yl)phenyl]boronic        acid    -   [2-methoxy-4-[3-methyl-2-(7-methylpyrrolo[2,3-d]pyrimidin-4-yl)-4,5-dihydro-3H-pyridazin-6-yl]phenyl]boronic        acid    -   [4-[4-(7-fluoroquinazolin-4-yl)-6-methyl-5,6-dihydro-1,3,4-oxadiazin-2-yl]-2-methoxy-phenyl]boronic        acid        and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof.

In another particular embodiment, compounds of formula (Ib) are selectedfrom:

-   -   N-[(E)-(1-hydroxy-3H-2,1-benzoxaborol-5-yl)methyleneamino]-N-isobutyl-1,1-dioxo-1,2-benzothiazol-3-amine    -   N-[(E)-(1-hydroxy-3H-2,1-benzoxaborol-5-yl)methyleneamino]-N-(2-methoxyethyl)-1,1-dioxo-1,2-benzothiazol-3-amine    -   N-[(E)-(1-hydroxy-3H-2,1-benzoxaborol-5-yl)methyleneamino]-N-(3-methoxypropyl)-1,1-dioxo-1,2-benzothiazol-3-amine    -   N-[(E)-(1-hydroxy-3H-2,1-benzoxaborol-5-yl)methyleneamino]-N-methyl-1,1-dioxo-1,2-benzothiazol-3-amine    -   N-ethyl-N-[(E)-(1-hydroxy-3H-2,1-benzoxaborol-5-yl)methyleneamino]-1,1-dioxo-1,2-benzothiazol-3-amine    -   5-fluoro-N-[(E)-(1-hydroxy-3H-2,1-benzoxaborol-5-yl)methyleneamino]-N-isobutyl-1,1-dioxo-1,2-benzothiazol-3-amine    -   N-[(E)-(1-hydroxy-3H-2,1-benzoxaborol-5-yl)methyleneamino]-N-isobutyl-5-methyl-1,1-dioxo-1,2-benzothiazol-3-amine    -   N-[(E)-(1-hydroxy-3H-2,1-benzoxaborol-5-yl)methyleneamino]-N-isobutyl-6-methoxy-1,1-dioxo-1,2-benzothiazol-3-amine    -   N-[(E)-(1-hydroxy-3H-2,1-benzoxaborol-5-yl)methyleneamino]-N-isobutyl-6-methyl-1,1-dioxo-1,2-benzothiazol-3-amine    -   N-[(E)-(1-hydroxy-3H-2,1-benzoxaborol-5-yl)methyleneamino]-N-isobutyl-8-methoxy-quinazolin-4-amine    -   N-[(E)-(1-hydroxy-3H-2,1-benzoxaborol-5-yl)methyleneamino]-8-methoxy-N-methyl-quinazolin-4-amine    -   N-ethyl-N-[(E)-(1-hydroxy-3H-2,1-benzoxaborol-5-yl)methyleneamino]-8-methoxy-quinazolin-4-amine    -   N-[(E)-(1-hydroxy-3H-2,1-benzoxaborol-5-yl)methyleneamino]-N-isobutyl-thieno[3,2-d]pyrimidin-4-amine    -   N-[(E)-(1-hydroxy-3H-2,1-benzoxaborol-5-yl)methyleneamino]-N,5-dimethyl-1,-dioxo-1,2-benzothiazol-3-amine    -   N-[(E)-(1-hydroxy-3H-2,1-benzoxaborol-5-yl)methyleneamino]-5-methoxy-N-methyl-1,1-dioxo-1,2-benzothiazol-3-amine    -   N-ethyl-N-[(E)-(1-hydroxy-3H-2,1-benzoxaborol-5-yl)methyleneamino]thieno[3,2-d]pyrimidin-4-amine    -   N-ethyl-N-[(E)-(1-hydroxy-3H-2,1-benzoxaborol-5-yl)methyleneamino]-7H-pyrrolo[2,3-d]pyrimidin-4-amine    -   N-ethyl-N-[(E)-(1-hydroxy-3H-2,1-benzoxaborol-5-yl)methyleneamino]thieno[2,3-d]pyrimidin-4-amine    -   N-ethyl-N-[(E)-(1-hydroxy-3H-2,1-benzoxaborol-5-yl)methyleneamino]-1-methyl-pyrazolo[3,4-d]pyrimidin-4-amine    -   N-ethyl-N-[(E)-(1-hydroxy-3H-2,1-benzoxaborol-5-yl)methyleneamino]-7-methyl-thieno[3,2-d]pyrimidin-4-amine    -   N-ethyl-N-[(E)-(1-hydroxy-3H-2,1-benzoxaborol-5-yl)methyleneamino]furo[2,3-d]pyrimidin-4-amine    -   N-ethyl-N-[(E)-(1-hydroxy-3H-2,1-benzoxaborol-5-yl)methyleneamino]-7-methyl-pyrrolo[2,3-d]pyrimidin-4-amine    -   N-ethyl-N-[(E)-(1-hydroxy-3H-2,1-benzoxaborol-5-yl)methyleneamino]-2-methyl-thieno[3,2-d]pyrimidin-4-amine    -   N-[(E)-(1-hydroxy-3,4-dihydro-2,1-benzoxaborinin-6-yl)methyleneamino]-N-isobutyl-1,1-dioxo-1,2-benzothiazol-3-amine;    -   N-[(E)-(1-hydroxy-4,5-dihydro-3H-2,1-benzoxaborepin-7-yl)methyleneamino]-N-isobutyl-1,1-dioxo-1,2-benzothiazol-3-amine    -   N-[(E)-(1-hydroxy-7-methoxy-3H-2,1-benzoxaborol-5-yl)methyleneamino]-N-isobutyl-1,1-dioxo-1,2-benzothiazol-3-amine    -   N-[(E)-(1-hydroxy-3-methyl-3H-2,1-benzoxaborol-5-yl)methyleneamino]-N-isobutyl-1,1-dioxo-1,2-benzothiazol-3-amine    -   N-[(E)-(1-hydroxy-3-methyl-3H-2,1-benzoxaborol-5-yl)methyleneamino]-N-methyl-1,1-dioxo-1,2-benzothiazol-3-amine    -   N-[(E)-(1-hydroxy-3H-2,1-benzoxaborol-5-yl)methyleneamino]-N-methyl-1,1-dioxo-4,5,6,7-tetrahydro-1,2-benzothiazol-3-amine    -   3-[6-(1-hydroxy-3H-2,1-benzoxaborol-5-yl)-3-methyl-4,5-dihydro-3H-pyridazin-2-yl]-1,2-benzothiazole        1,1-dioxide    -   4-[6-(1-hydroxy-3H-2,1-benzoxaborol-5-yl)-3-methyl-4,5-dihydro-3H-pyridazin-2-yl]-8-methoxy-quinazoline    -   N-[(E)-(1-hydroxy-3H-2,1-benzoxaborol-5-yl)methyleneamino]-5-methoxy-N-methyl-pyridazin-3-amine    -   N-[(E)-(1-hydroxy-3H-2,1-benzoxaborol-5-yl)methyleneamino]-N-methyl-2-methylsulfanyl-thiazolo[4,5-d]pyrimidin-7-amine    -   N-[(E)-(1-hydroxy-3H-2,1-benzoxaborol-5-yl)methyleneamino]-N,1-dimethyl-pyrazolo[3,4-d]pyrimidin-4-amine    -   N-[(E)-(1-hydroxy-3H-2,1-benzoxaborol-5-yl)methyleneamino]-N,7-dimethyl-thieno[3,2-d]pyrimidin-4-amine    -   N-ethyl-N-[(E)-(1-hydroxy-3H-2,1-benzoxaborol-5-yl)methyleneamino]-1H-pyrazolo[4,3-d]pyrimidin-7-amine    -   N7-ethyl-N7-[(E)-(1-hydroxy-3H-2,1-benzoxaborol-5-yl)methyleneamino]-N2,N2-dimethyl-thiazolo[4,5-d]pyrimidine-2,7-diamine    -   N-ethyl-N-[(E)-(1-hydroxy-3H-2,1-benzoxaborol-5-yl)methyleneamino]-3-methyl-1H-pyrazolo[4,3-d]pyrimidin-7-amine    -   N-ethyl-N-[(E)-(1-hydroxy-3H-2,1-benzoxaborol-5-yl)methyleneamino]-5H-pyrrolo[3,2-d]pyrimidin-4-amine    -   N-ethyl-N-[(E)-(1-hydroxy-3H-2,1-benzoxaborol-5-yl)methyleneamino]-2-morpholino-thiazolo[4,5-d]pyrimidin-7-amine    -   N-ethyl-N-[(E)-(1-hydroxy-3H-2,1-benzoxaborol-5-yl)methyleneamino]-2-methylsulfanyl-thiazolo[4,5-d]pyrimidin-7-amine        hydrochloride    -   N-ethyl-N-[(E)-(1-hydroxy-3H-2,1-benzoxaborol-5-yl)methyleneamino]-7-propyl-pyrrolo[2,3-d]pyrimidin-4-amine    -   N,7-diethyl-N-[(E)-(1-hydroxy-3H-2,1-benzoxaborol-5-yl)        methylene amino]pyrrolo[2,3-d] pyrimidin-4-amine    -   N-ethyl-N-[(E)-(1-hydroxy-3H-2,1-benzoxaborol-5-yl)methyleneamino]-1H-pyrazolo[3,4-d]pyrimidin-4-amine    -   N-ethyl-N-[(E)-(1-hydroxy-3H-2,1-benzoxaborol-5-yl)methyleneamino]thiazolo[4,5-d]pyrimidin-7-amine    -   N-ethyl-N-[(E)-(1-hydroxy-3H-2,1-benzoxaborol-5-yl)methyleneamino]-2,7-dimethyl-thieno[3,2-d]pyrimidin-4-amine    -   N-ethyl-7-fluoro-N-[(E)-(1-hydroxy-3H-2,1-benzoxaborol-5-yl)methyleneamino]-quinazolin-4-amine    -   N-ethyl-N-[(E)-(1-hydroxy-3H-2,1-benzoxaborol-5-yl)methyleneamino]-6-methyl-thieno[3,2-d]pyrimidin-4-amine    -   N-ethyl-N-[(E)-(1-hydroxy-3H-2,1-benzoxaborol-5-yl)methyleneamino]-6,7,8,9-tetrahydrobenzothiopheno[3,2-d]pyrimidin-4-amine    -   N-[(E)-(1-hydroxy-3H-2,1-benzoxaborol-5-yl)methyleneamino]-N-isobutyl-2-methylsulfanyl-thiazolo[4,5-d]pyrimidin-7-amine    -   N-[(E)-(1-hydroxy-3H-2,1-benzoxaborol-5-yl)methyleneamino]-N-isobutyl-7-methyl-thieno[3,2-d]pyrimidin-4-amine    -   N-[(E)-(1-hydroxy-3H-2,1-benzoxaborol-5-yl)methyleneamino]-N-(2-methoxyethyl)-7-methyl-thieno[3,2-d]pyrimidin-4-amine    -   N-[(E)-(1-hydroxy-3H-2,1-benzoxaborol-5-yl)methyleneamino]-N-(2-methoxyethyl)-2-methylsulfanyl-thiazolo[4,5-d]pyrimidin-7-amine,        hydrochloride    -   N-[(E)-(1-hydroxy-3H-2,1-benzoxaborol-5-yl)methyleneamino]-N-(3-methoxypropyl)-2-methylsulfanyl-thiazolo[4,5-d]pyrimidin-7-amine    -   2-[[(E)-(1-hydroxy-3H-2,1-benzoxaborol-5-yl)        methyleneamino]-(7-methylthieno[3,2-d]pyrimidin-4-yl)        amino]ethanol    -   6-[[(E)-(1-hydroxy-3H-2,1-benzoxaborol-5-yl)methyleneamino]-methyl-amino]-9-methyl-7H-purin-8-one    -   4-[[(E)-(1-hydroxy-3H-2,1-benzoxaborol-5-yl)methyleneamino]-methyl-amino]-7-methyl-5H-pyrrolo[2,3-d]pyrimidin-6-one    -   Example 100:        4-[[(E)-(1-hydroxy-3H-2,1-benzoxaborol-5-yl)methyleneamino]-methyl-amino]-6,8-dihydro-5H-pyrido[2,3-d]pyrimidin-7-one    -   N-[(E)-(1-hydroxy-3H-2,1-benzoxaborol-5-yl)methyleneamino]-N-methyl-5,6-dihydrofuro[2,3-d]pyrimidin-4-amine    -   N-[(E)-(1-hydroxy-3H-2,1-benzoxaborol-5-yl)methyleneamino]-N-methyl-7-phenyl-thieno[3,2-d]pyrimidin-4-amine    -   7-cyclopropyl-N-[(E)-(1-hydroxy-3H-2,1-benzoxaborol-5-yl)methyleneamino]-N-methyl-thieno[3,2-d]pyrimidin-4-amine    -   N-[(E)-(1-hydroxy-3H-2,1-benzoxaborol-5-yl)methyleneamino]-N-methyl-7-morpholino-thieno[3,2-d]pyrimidin-4-amine    -   7-ethyl-N-[(E)-(1-hydroxy-3H-2,1-benzoxaborol-5-yl)methyleneamino]-N-methyl-thieno[3,2-d]pyrimidin-4-amine    -   N-[(E)-(1-hydroxy-3H-2,1-benzoxaborol-5-yl)methyleneamino]-N,7-dimethyl-5,6-dihydropyrrolo[2,3-d]pyrimidin-4-amine    -   9-cyclobutyl-6-[[(E)-(1-hydroxy-3H-2,1-benzoxaborol-5-yl)methyleneamino]-methyl-amino]-7H-purin-8-one    -   6-[[(E)-(1-hydroxy-3H-2,1-benzoxaborol-5-yl)methyleneamino]-methyl-amino]-9-[3-(methoxymethyl)cyclobutyl]-7H-purin-8-one    -   6-[[(E)-(1-hydroxy-3H-2,1-benzoxaborol-5-yl)methyleneamino]-methyl-amino]-9-(3-hydroxycyclobutyl)-7H-purin-8-one        hydrochloride    -   9-(3-bicyclo[1.1.1]pentanyl)-6-[[(E)-(1-hydroxy-3H-2,1-benzoxaborol-5-yl)methyleneamino]-methyl-amino]-7H-purin-8-one    -   7-cyclobutyl-4-[[(E)-(1-hydroxy-3H-2,1-benzoxaborol-5-yl)methyleneamino]-methyl-amino]-5H-pyrrolo[2,3-d]pyrimidin-6-one    -   4-[ethyl-[(E)-(1-hydroxy-3H-2,1-benzoxaborol-5-yl)methyleneamino]amino]-N-propyl-thieno[3,2-d]pyrimidine-7-carboxamide    -   4-[ethyl-[(E)-(1-hydroxy-3H-2,1-benzoxaborol-5-yl)methyleneamino]amino]-N,N-dimethyl-thieno[3,2-d]pyrimidine-7-carboxamide    -   N,N-dibutyl-4-[ethyl-[(E)-(1-hydroxy-3H-2,1-benzoxaborol-5-yl)methyleneamino]-amino]thieno[3,2-d]pyrimidine-7-carboxamide    -   4-[ethyl-[(E)-(1-hydroxy-3H-2,1-benzoxaborol-5-yl)methyleneamino]        amino]-N-(oxetan-3-yl)thieno[3,2-d]pyrimidine-7-carboxamide    -   4-[ethyl-[(E)-(1-hydroxy-3H-2,1-benzoxaborol-5-yl)methyleneamino]amino]-N-(4-methoxybutyl)thieno[3,2-d]pyrimidine-7-carboxamide    -   4-[6-(1-hydroxy-3H-2,1-benzoxaborol-5-yl)-3-methyl-4,5-dihydro-3H-pyridazin-2-yl]furo[2,3-d]pyrimidine    -   4-[6-(1-hydroxy-3H-2,1-benzoxaborol-5-yl)-3-methyl-4,5-dihydro-3H-pyridazin-2-yl]-7-methyl-thieno[3,2-d]pyrimidine    -   (+)        4-[6-(1-hydroxy-3H-2,1-benzoxaborol-5-yl)-3-methyl-4,5-dihydro-3H-pyridazin-2-yl]-7-methyl-thieno[3,2-d]pyrimidine    -   (−)        4-[6-(1-hydroxy-3H-2,1-benzoxaborol-5-yl)-3-methyl-4,5-dihydro-3H-pyridazin-2-yl]-7-methyl-thieno[3,2-d]pyrimidine    -   4-[6-(1-hydroxy-3H-2,1-benzoxaborol-5-yl)-3-methyl-4,5-dihydro-3H-pyridazin-2-yl]thieno[3,2-d]pyrimidine    -   4-[6-(1-hydroxy-3H-2,1-benzoxaborol-5-yl)-3-methyl-4,5-dihydro-3H-pyridazin-2-yl]-6,7,8,9-tetrahydrobenzothiopheno[3,2-d]pyrimidine    -   7-[6-(1-hydroxy-3H-2,1-benzoxaborol-5-yl)-3-methyl-4,5-dihydro-3H-pyridazin-2-yl]-2-methylsulfanyl-thiazolo[4,5-d]pyrimidine    -   N-[(E)-(1-hydroxy-3H-2,1-benzoxaborol-5-yl)methyleneamino]-7-(methoxymethyl)-N-methyl-thieno[3,2-d]pyrimidin-4-amine        and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof.

According to the invention, pharmaceutically acceptable salts are saltsof acids or bases, known for their use in the preparation of activeprinciples for use in therapy. Examples of pharmaceutically acceptableacids suitable as source of anions are those disclosed in the Handbookof Pharmaceutical Salts: Properties, Selection and Use (P. H. Stahl andC. G. Wermuth, Weinheim/Zürich:Wiley-VCHA/HCA, 2002).

The present invention also concerns a pharmaceutical compositioncomprising at least one compound of formula (I) as described herein orone of its pharmaceutically acceptable salts as the active principle.Pharmaceutical compositions and method for their preparation are wellknown in the art. Particularly, the composition comprises at least thecompound of general formula (I) or one of its pharmaceuticallyacceptable salts as the active principle and at least onepharmaceutically acceptable excipient.

The pharmaceutical composition of the invention is formulated foradministration by usual routes particularly the oral, sublingual,subcutaneous, intramuscular, intravenous, transdermal, local or rectalroutes. The form of the pharmaceutical composition is particularlychosen among the group consisting of tablets, capsules, powders,granules and oral solutions or suspensions, sublingual forms ofadministration, subcutaneous, topical, intramuscular, intravenous,intranasal or intraocular forms of administration and rectal forms ofadministration.

Such forms, excipients and methods for their preparation are well knownin the art, such as described in the art (Handbook of pharmaceuticalExcipients, Rowe et al., seventh edition, June 2012; Rules and GuidanceFor Pharma Manufacturers and distributors 205, Medecines and Healthcareproducts Regulatory Agency, London UK).

Pharmaceutical compositions are designed for their intended use intherapy. The choice of components, their form and composition aregoverned by rules of the pharmacopeia. As such, they differ structurallyfrom other compositions such as reactants used in laboratory experimentsor compositions for applications on plants or non-living material.

Therefore, the present invention also concerns the compounds of formula(I) as described herein, for use in therapy, particularly in thetreatment of any cancer indication where YAP is localized in the nucleusof the tumor cells, such as lung, thyroid, ovarian, colorectal,prostate, pancreas, esophagus, liver, breast and skin cancer, moreparticularly in the treatment of malignant mesothelioma.

The invention also concerns a method for treating cancer in a patient inneed thereof, comprising administering a therapeutically effectiveamount of a compound of formula (I) as described herein, wherein thecancer is any cancer indication where YAP is localized in the nucleus ofthe tumor cells, such as lung, thyroid, ovarian, colorectal, prostate,pancreas, esophagus, liver, breast and skin cancer, particularlymalignant mesothelioma.

The skilled practitioner, depending on the activity of the compound offormula (I) and the body weight of the patient, shall determine theappropriate dose of compound and the administration regimen. Such a doseis generally between 5 mg and 1000 mg per day orally for an adult. Ingeneral the doctor will determine the appropriate dosage depending onthe age, weight and any other factors specific to the subject to betreated.

In a particular embodiment, the inhibitor of the YAP/TAZ-TEADinteraction, and particularly the compounds of formula (I) are usedtogether or separately in combination with another treatment of cancer,particularly malignant mesothelioma, such as surgery, chemotherapy (withamong other cisplatin, carboplatin, alimta (pemetrexed), gemcitabine anddoxorubicin) and radiation.

General Synthetic Schemes

Compounds of the invention may be prepared using the synthetictransformations illustrated in schemes I, II, VII, XVIII, XIX, XX.Starting materials are commercially available or may be prepared byprocedures described herein (schemes III-VI, Viii-XVII), by literatureprocedures, or by procedures well known to one skilled in the art oforganic chemistry.

In scheme I, step a, an aldehyde (commercially available or preparedfollowing schemes XIII-XVII) in solution in alcohol or THF is reactedwith a commercially available hydrazine in the presence or not of anorganic or inorganic base (such as sodium acetate, triethylamine, sodiumhydrogencarbonate, potassium carbonate) (see for example, Kurian et al.,Bioorg. Med. Chem. Lett., 2014, 24(17), 41764180; Loghmani-Khouzani etal., J. Chem. Res. Syn., 2001, (2), 80-81). In step b, the hydrazonoderivative (obtained in step a) and a halogeno heterocycle (commerciallyavailable or obtained following schemes XI-XII) react together in thepresence or not of an organic or inorganic base (see for example,Haffner et al., Bioorg. Med. Chem. Lett., 2010, 20(23), 6989-92; Haffneret al., Bioorg. Med. Chem. Lett., 2010, 20(23), 6983-88).

In scheme II, step a, aromatic substitution of the halogeno heterocycle(commercially available or prepared using transformations described inschemes XI-XII) with the hydrazine can be done under similar conditionsas described in scheme I step b. In step b, the heterocycle-hydrazinederivative obtained in step a is reacted with an aldehyde (commerciallyavailable or prepared following schemes XIII-XVII) under similarconditions as described in scheme I, step a.

In scheme III, step a, condensation of the tert-butoxycarbonyl hydrazidewith an aldehyde (commercially available or prepared following schemesXIII-XVII) is done using similar conditions as described in scheme I,step a. In step b, alkylation is done using a halogeno alkylating agentwith an inorganic or organic base (such as triethylamine, pyridine,potassium carbonate, cesium carbonate . . . ) in dimethylformamide. Instep c, cleavage of the tert-butylcarboxyl protecting group is carriedout using hydrochloric acid in dioxane. Step d can be done under similarconditions used in Scheme I step b.

In scheme IV, step a, the formation of the Weinreb amide is done usingclassical conditions with methoxymethanamine in the presence of pyridinein dichloromethane. In step b, the ketone is obtained from thecorresponding bromo derivative with the Weinreb amide using butyllithium as base in THF (see for example WO 00/04013). In step c,cyclisation to the tetrahydropyridazine is done with hydrazine hydratein ethanol (see for example, Gouauit et al., Journal of Pharmacy andPharmacology, 2001, 53(7), 981-985). In step d, aromatic substitution isdone using a halogeno hetero-aryl either in THF or with copper iodide inisopropanol depending of the nature of heterocycle.

In scheme V, step a, succinic ring opening is done using aphenylmagnesiumbromide (prepared from the corresponding phenylbromidewith magnesium turnings) in THF (see for example, Sakai et al. ChemistryLetters, 2015, 44(11), 1503-1505). In step b, cyclisation to thetetrahydropyridazine is done with hydrazine hydrate in ethanol asdescribed in scheme IV step c. In step c, the reduction is done usinglithium aluminium hydride in THF (see for example, Winton. et al.,Journal of Heterocyclic Chemistry, 1984, 21(3), 889-91). Step d is doneusing similar conditions as described for Scheme IV step d.

In scheme VI, step a, oxidation of benzaldehyde to benzoic acid is donewith iodine, potassium hydroxide in methanol (Yamada S et al.,Tetrahedron Letters, 1992, 33, 4329-4332). In step b, acylhydrazineformation is performed with hydrazine hydrate in ethanol. In step c,acylation of hydrazine is done with 2-chloro-propionyl chloride indioxane (U.S. Pat. No. 6,197,766). In step d, cyclisation is done withtriethylamanine in DMF under microwave irradiation at 150° C. In step e,reduction is done using borane in THF (see for example, HudlickyReductions in Organic Chemistry ACS monograph 188 second edition). Stepf is performed using the same conditions as described in scheme IV stepd.

In scheme VII, step a, formation of the phenyl boronic derivative isdone from the corresponding chloro analog (prepared following schemesI-VI, VIII-X) with tetrahydroxy diboron in the presence of XPHOSpalladacycle and 2-dicyclohexylphosphino-2′,4′,6′-triisopropylbiphenylin ethanol (see for example, Molander G et al., J Am Chem Soc, 2012,134, 11667-11673).

In scheme VIII, step a, aromatic substitution of the bromo derivative(prepared following scheme 1) with bis pinacolborane is done in thepresence of palladium catalyst (see for example, Dzhevakov et al., Adv.Synth. Catal., 2016, 358(6), 977-983; WO 2009/029998). In step b, thepinacol borane analog is hydrolyzed with hydrogen peroxide to give thecorresponding phenol derivative (see for example WO 2007/038367).

In scheme IX, step a and b, alkylation of the hydroxyl group (preparedfollowing scheme VIII) can be done either using halogeno alkylatingagent with an inorganic or organic base (such as triethylamine,pyridine, potassium carbonate, cesium carbonate) or by a Mitsunobureaction in the presence of triphenyl phosphine and azodicarboxylatereagents (such as diethyl azodicarboxylate, diisopropylazodicarboxylate). In step c, cleavage of the protective group of R5, ifneeded, is done using classical methods (for example tributyl ammoniumfluoride in THF for silyl group) (see for example, Green et al.,Protective Group in Organic Synthesis, Wiley, third edition).

In scheme X, step a, formation of the trifluoromethanesulfonate is donestarting from the corresponding phenol (prepared following scheme VIII)with trifluoromethanesulfonic anhydride in the presence ofdi-isopropylethylamine in dichloromethane. In step b, cyanation is doneusing zinc cyanide and tetrakis(triphenylphosphine)palladium in DMFunder microwave irradiation (see for example, Sandgren V et alBioorganic & Medicinal Chemistry, 2012, 20(14), 4377-4389).

Chloro-saccharin preparations are described in schemes XI and XII. Inscheme XI, step a, sulfonylation is done starting from commerciallyavailable phenylsulfonyl chloride with ammonia in methanol ordichloromethane (see for example, Blanchet et al., JOC, 2007, 72(9),3199-3206; Schneider et al., 2011, Org. Lett., 13(14) 3588-3591). Instep b, oxidation of the methyl group is performed with potassiumpermanganate in acetone (see for example, Sam et al., JACS, 1972, 94,4024-4025). In step c, cyclisation into saccharin is obtained usingsulfuric acid (see for example WO 2010/100139). In step d, the saccharinderivative can also be prepared in one step by cyclisation ofcommercially available 2-methoxycabonyl-phenyl sulfonyl chloride withammonia in tetrahydrofuran (see for example U.S. Pat. No. 5,306,818; Kimet al., Bioorg. Med. Chem. Lett., 2008, 18(14), 4181-4185). In step e,the saccharin analog (commercially available or prepared followingschemes XI and XII) is reacted with thionyl-chloride in the presence ofdimethylformamide or other chlorinating agent such as phosphorouspentachloride, phosphorous oxychloride, oxalyl chloride (see forexample, Differding et al., Hel. Chim. Acta, 1989; 72(6), 1248-52; Rawet al., Tet. Lett., 2011, 52(50), 6775-78).

In scheme XII, step a, aromatic substitution of bromo saccharin(prepared following scheme XI) is done with trimethylboroxine in thepresence of potassium carbonate and1,1′-bis(diphenylphosphino)ferrocene-palladium(ii)dichloridedichloromethane complex in ethylene glycol dimethyl ether (see forexample WO 2014/077401).

Benzoxaboroles and analogs preparations are described in schemesXIII-XVII. In scheme XIII, step a, reduction of the diacid is done withborane in THF. In step b, formation of oxaborole is done withtetrahydroxy diboron in the presence of XPHOS palladacycle and2-dicyclohexylphosphino-2′,4′, 6′-triisopropylbiphenyl in ethanol (seefor example, Lafitte G et al Tetrahedron Letters 2017, 58, 3757-3759).In step c, oxidation of the alcohol into the aldehyde is performed usingeither manganese dioxide, Dess-Martin reagent, pyridinium dichromate,pyridinium chlorochromate or Swern reaction (see for example, Timmer etal., Chem. Commun. (Cambridge, United Kingdom), 2016, 52(83),12326-12329; Fuchida et al., Bul. Chem. Soc. Jp., 2015, 88(6) 784-791;Garcia et al., Chem. Commun. (Cambridge, United Kingdom), 2016, 52(58),9059-9062).

In scheme XIV, step a, protection of the phenol group with atert-butoxycarbonyl is done using classical conditions, e.g. tert-Butyldicarbonate in the presence of DMAP in dichloromethane (see for example,Green et al., Protective Group in Organic Synthesis, Wiley, thirdedition). In step b, bromation is obtained with2,2,6,6-tetramethylpiperidinylmagnesium chloride lithium chloridecomplex and 1,2-dibromo-tetrachloroethane in THF (Noncovich, A et alTetrahedron Letters, 2015, 56(33), 4836-4839). In step c, BOC cleavageis done with trifluoroacetic acid in dichloromethane. In step d, thephenol is methylated with iodomethane in the presence of potassiumcarbonate in DMF. In step e, the di-acid is saponified with lithiumhydroxide in a mixture THF/water. In step f, the di-alcohol is obtainedusing borane as reducing agent in THF. Steps g and h are performed usingthe same conditions described in scheme XIII step b and c.

In scheme XV, step a, saponification is done with lithium hydroxide inTHF/water. In step b, the tert-butyl ester is obtained usingtert-butanol in the presence of tert-Butyl dicarbonate and DMAP as basein THF (see for example, Hishikawa K et al., Journal of the AmericanChemical Society, 2009, 131(22), 7488-7489). In step c, monomethylationof the aldehyde is done with methylmagnesium bromide in THF (see forexample WO 2017/133517). In step d, tert butyl is cleaved by acidichydrolysis with trifluoroacetic acid. In step e, reduction to alcohol isperformed using borane in THF. In step f, cyclisation to the oxaboroleis obtained using the conditions described in scheme XIII step b. Instep g, oxidation to the aldehyde is done using similar conditionsdescribed in scheme XIII.

In scheme XVI, step a, bromation in done using n-bromosuccinimide andazoisobutyronitrile in chloroform, the side gem-dibromo derivativeformed during the reaction is cleaved by treating the crude mixture withdiethyl phosphite and DIPEA in THF (see for example, Wulff, J, Diss.Abstr. Int., B 2005, 2004, 65(12), 6399). In step b, cyanation is doneusing classical conditions, potassium cyanide in methanol. In step c,nitrile is hydrolyzed with potassium hydroxide in methanol/water at 100°C. In step d, the di-acid is reduced using borane in THF. In steps e andf, cyclisation and oxidation are done using conditions described inscheme XIII steps b and c respectively.

In scheme XVII, step a, the Wittig alkene formation is done usingclassical conditions, triethyl phosphonoacetate, potassium carbonate and1,8-diazabicyclo(5.4.0)undec-7-ene. In step b, reduction of the doublebond is performed using benzene sulfonyl hydrazide in toluene. In stepc, saponification is done with lithium hydroxide in THF/water. In stepd, the alcohol is obtained using borane as reducing agent in THF. Insteps e and f cyclisation and oxidation are done using conditionsdescribed in scheme XIII steps b and c respectively.

In scheme XVIII, step a, the primary alcohol is protected with atert-butyl di-methyl silyl group using tert-butyl di-methyl silylchloride in the presence of imidazole in THF (see for example, Green etal., Protective Group in Organic Synthesis, Wiley, third edition). Instep b, the ketone is obtained by reaction of the bromo derivative withthe Weinreb amide (prepared following scheme IV step a) using butyllithium in THE (see for example WO 00/04013). In step c, cyclisation tothe tetrahydropyridazine is done with hydrazine hydrate in ethanol. Instep d, aromatic substitution is done using halogeno heteroaryl eitherin THF or with copper iodide in isopropanol depending of the nature ofheterocycle. In step e, cleavage of the silyl protective group is doneusing classical conditions, tetra-butyl ammonium fluoride in THF. Instep f, cyclisation to the oxaborole is obtained using the conditionsdescribed in scheme XIII step b.

In scheme XIX, step a, boronic acid is di-alkylated with diol reagentsin toluene (see for example, Li et al., Org. Proc. Res. Dev., 2016,20(8), 1489-1499; Dastbaravardeh et al., Org. Lett., 2012, 14(7),1930-1933) or di-acylated with di-acid reagents in toluene and/ordimethylsulfoxide in the presence or not of a dehydrating agent such asmagnesium sulfate (see for example WO 2014/028384).

In scheme XX, step a, alkylation of the phenol is done with a halogenoalkyl in the presence of cesium carbonate as base in DMF. In step b,reduction to the alcohol is obtained with Dibal-H in dichloromethane. Instep c, oxidation to the aldehyde is done with TEMPO and iodobenzenediacetate in dichloromethane. Steps d, e, f are performed following theconditions described in the scheme III steps a, b and c respectively.Step g is done using conditions described in scheme I step b. In step h,aromatic substitution of the bromo derivative with bis pinacolborane isdone following conditions described in scheme VIII step a. In step i,the pinacol borane analog is hydrolyzed in acidic medium with hydrogenchloride in acetonitrile.

In scheme XXI, step a, formation of the boronic acid is done using theconditions described in scheme XIII step b. In step b, cleavage of thesilyl protective group is done with hydrochloric acid in dioxane (seefor example Green et al., Protective Group in Organic Synthesis, Wiley,third edition) giving directly the benzoxaborole. In step c, thearomatic substitution is obtained using the conditions described inscheme XVII step d.

In Scheme XXII, step a, the commercially available thienopyrimidinederivative is saponified with lithium hydroxide in THF. The hydrazonoderivative is obtained using the conditions described in scheme I or II.In Step b, the amide formation is done using classical coupling agents(such as o-(7-azabenzotriazol-1-yl)-N,N,N′,N′-tetramethyluroniumhexafluoro-phosphate, 1-hydroxy-7-azabenzotriazole, dicyclohexylcarbodiimide, 1-ethyl-3-(3-dimethylaminopropyl)carbodiimide, or1-hydroxy benzotriazole).

In scheme XXIII, step a, the methylthio derivative is obtained byreaction with sodium methanethiolate in THF (see for example WO2004/013141). In step b, the R group (in case of C—C bond formation) isintroduced via a Suzuki reaction (see for example WO 2009/062258) or byphotochemistry with a trifluoroborate derivative in the presence ofnickel and iridium (see for example, Karakaya et al., Org. Lett. 2015,17, 3294). In case of C—N bond formation, the amino group is introduceusing classical coupling conditions with either palladium or coppercatalysts (see for example WO 2016/109559, WO 2013/078126), In step c,chlorination is done using sulfurylchloride in dichloromethane.

In scheme XXIV, step a, the formation of the heterocycle is done withformamidine acetate in ethanol (see for example Berg et al.,ChemMedChem, 2009, 4(2), 249-260). In step b, chlorination is done usingthe conditions describe in Scheme XI step e.

In scheme XXV, step a, pyrrolo-pyrimidine derivatives and/or tetrahydroforms are alkylated using alkylating reagents (such as halogeno orsulfate derivatives) in the presence of a base (such as cesiumcarbonate, sodium carbonate, sodium hydroxide) in DMF.

In scheme XXVI, step a, aromatic substitution is done with a primaryamine in the presence of a base (such as triethylamine, sodium hydrogenocarbonate) in ethanol. In step b, cyclisation is done using carbonyldi-imidazole in THF (see for example WO 2011/157397).

In scheme XXVII, step a, aromatic substitution and cyclic aminolysis aredone in one step by reacting a primary amine in the presence of a base(such as di-isopropyl ethyl amine) in DMF or acetonitrile (see forexample, Vaid et al., Synthesis, 2012, 44(15), 2396-2400)

Abbreviations

Ac=Acetyl; AcOH=Acetic acid; ACN=Acetonitrile; Bn=Benzyl;Boc=t-Butoxycarbonyl; Boc₂O=Di-tert-butyl-dicarbonate; BSA=Bovine serumalbumin; Bt=Benzotriazolyl; n-BuLi=n-Butyllithium;s-BuLi=sec-Butyllithium; t-BuLi=tert-Butyllitium; Bu₄NBr=tetrabutylammonium bromide; CaC₂=Calcium chloride; CDCl₃=Chloroform deutered;CDI=Carbonyl diimidazole; Cs₂CO₃=Cesium carbonate; d=Doublet;dba=Dibenzylidene acetone; DCC=Dicyclohexylcarbodiimide;DCE=Dichlororethane; DCM=Dichloro-methane; D₂O=water deutered;dd=Doublet of doublets; DEAD=Diethyl azodicarboxylate; DIAD=Diisopropylazodicarboxylate; DIBAL=Diisobutylaluminum hydride;DIPEA=Diisopropylethylamine; DMF=N,N-Dimethylformamide;DMSO=Dimethylsulfoxide; dppf=1,1′-bis(diphenyl-phosphino)ferrocene;EDCI=1-ethyl-3-(3-dimethyl aminopropyle) carbodiimide hydrochloride;eq=Equivalent(s); EtOAc=Ethyl acetate; Et₂O=Ether; EtOH=Ethanol;g=Gram(s); h=Hour(s); HATU=O-(7-azabenzotriazol-1-yl)-N,N,N′,N′-tetramathyluroniom hexafluorophosphate; HCl=Hydrochloric acid;Hz=Hertz; HOAt=1-hydroxy-7-azabenzotriazole; HCOOH=formic acid;HOBt=Hydroxybenzo triazole; HMDS=1,1,1,3,3,3-hexamethyldisilazane;KF=Potassium fluoride; K₂CO₃=Potassium carbonate; KOH=potassiumhydroxide; LC/MS=Liquid chromatography/mass spectrometry; LDA=Lithiumdiisopropylamide; LiAlH₄=Lithium aluminium hydride; LiHMDS=Lithiumbis(trimethylsilyl)amide; m=Multiplet; min=Minute; MeOH=Methanol;mg=Milligram; MgSO₄=Magnesium sulfate; min=Minute(s); mmol=Millimole;mp=Melting point; MW=Microwave; N=Normal; NaCl=Sodium chloride;NaH=Sodium hydride; NaHCO₃=Sodium bicarbonate; NaBH₃CN=Sodiumcyanoborohydride; Na₂CO₃=Sodium carbonate; NaOH=Sodium hydroxide;Na₂SO₄=Sodium sulfate; NBS=N-bromosuccinimide; NH₃=Ammonia;NH₄Cl=Ammonium chloride; NMM=N-methyl morpholine;NMP=M-methylpyrrolidone; NMR=Nuclear magnetic resonance; PBS=Phosphatebuffered saline; PCC=Pyridinium chlorochromate; PDC=Pyridiniumdichromate; Pd/C=Palladium on carbon; PdCl2(dppf)=Dichloro[1,1′-bis(diphenyl phosphino) ferrocene] palladium (II);Pd₂(dba)₃=Bis(dibenzylidenacetone)palladium(0); Pd(OAc)₂=Palladium (II)acetate; Pd(PPh3)₄=Tetrakis(triphenylphosphine)palladium (0); Ph=Phenyl;ppm=Parts per million; PPTS=Pyridinium p-toluenesulfonate;PrOH=Propanol; PSI=Pounds per square inch; q=Quadruplet;quant=Quantitative; quint=Quintuplet; Rt=Retention time; rt=Roomtemperature; s=singlet; sept=septuplet; sext sextuplet; SiO₂=Silica;SnCl2 tin chloride; t=triplet; TBAF=Tetrabutyl ammonium fluoride;TBDMS=t-butyldimethylsilyl; TEA=Triethylamine;TEMPO=2,2,6,6-tetramethyl-1-piperidinyloxy free radical;TFA=Trifluoroacetic acid; THF=Tetrahydrofuran; TMEDA=N, N, N′,N′-tretramethyl ethylene diamine.

General

Reagents and solvents obtained from commercial suppliers are usedwithout further purification unless otherwise stated. Analytical data isincluded within the procedures below. ¹H NMR spectra were recorded on aBruker Advance spectrometer. Chemical shifts are reported in ppm (t) andwere calibrated using the undeuterated solvent resonance as internalstandard. Melting points were determined on a hotstage apparatus and areuncorrected.

Analytical Methods

Method Description A Column: KINETEX XB-C18 core-shell (Dimensions: 30 ×3 mm, 2.6 μm) Column temperature: 45° C. Mobile Phase: A1: Water (0.1%v/v AcOH) B1: MeCN (0.1% v/v AcOH) Gradient: from 10% to 100% B1 within3.15 min Flow rate: 1.4 ml/min, UV detection: DAD 210-260 nm, MSdetection: ESI positive B Column: KINETEX EVO C18 (Dimensions: 50 × 4.6mm, 5 μm) Column temperature: 25° C. Mobile Phase: A2: MeCN:H₂O = 5:95with 20 mM NH₄HCO₂ buffer, pH = 7.4, B2: MeCN:H₂O = 80:20 with 20 mMNH₄HCO₂ buffer, pH =7.4 Gradient from 5% to 100% B2 within 4.50 min Flowrate: 1.3 ml/min, UV detection: DAD 220-254 nm, MS detection: APCIpositive C Column: KINETEX EVO C18 (Dimensions: 50 × 4.6 mm, 5 μm)Column temperature: 25° C. Mobile Phase: A1: Water (0.05% v/v TFA), B1:MeCN (0.05% v/v TFA) Gradient: from 5% to 100% B1 within 4.50 min Flowrate: 1.3 ml/min, UV detection: DAD 220-254 nm, MS detection: APCIpositive D Column: KINETEX EVO C18 (Dimensions: 50 × 4.6 mm, 5 μm)Column temperature: 25° C. Mobile Phase: A2: MeCN:H₂O = 5:95 with 20 mMNH₄HCO₂ buffer, pH = 7, B2: MeCN:H₂O = 80:20 with 20 mM NH₄HCO₂ buffer,pH =7.4 Gradient: from 30% to 100% B2 within 4.50 min Flow rate: 1.3ml/min, UV detection: DAD 220-254 nm, MS detection: APCI positive EColumn: KINETEX EVO C18 (Dimensions: 50 × 4.6 mm, 5 μm) Columntemperature: 35° C. Mobile Phase: A2: MeCN:H₂O =5:95 with 20 mM NH₄HCO₂buffer, pH =7.4, B2: MeCN:H₂O = 80:20 with 20 mM NH₄HCO₂ buffer, pH =7.4 Gradient: from 5% to 100% B2 within 4.00 min Flow rate: 1.3 ml/min,UV detection: DAD 220 nm, MS detection: APCI positive F Column: ACQUITYUPLC BEH C18 (Dimensions: 50 × 2.1 mm x 1.7 μm) Column temperature: 45°C. Mobile phase: A1: Water (0.1% v/v AcOH), B1: ACN (0.1 v/v AcOH)Gradient: from 5 to 95% B1 within 2.49 min Flow rate: 0.8 mL/min, UVdetection: DAD210-260 nm, MS detection: ESI positive G Column: X bridgeC18 (Dimensions: 50 × 2.1 mm × 2.6 μm) Column temperature: 45° C. Mobilephase: A1: Water (0.1% v/v AcOH, B1: ACN (0.1 v/v AcOH) Gradient: from10 to 100% B1 within 2.80 min Flow rate: 0.8 mL/min, UV detection:DAD210-260 nm, MS detection: ESI positive H Column: X bridge C18(Dimensions: 50 × 2.1 mm x 3.5 μm) Column temperature: 45° C. Mobilephase: A1: Water (0.1% v/v AcOH, B1: ACN (0.1 v/v AcOH) Gradient: from40 to 100% B1 within 3.00 min Flow rate: 1.4 mL/min UV detection:DAD210-260 nm MS detection: ESI positive

Example 1:[4-[(E)-[(1,1-dioxo-1,2-benzothiazol-3-yl)-isobutyl-hydrazono]methyl]-2-methoxy-phenyl]boronicacid Step A: 3-chloro-1,2-benzothiazole 1,1-dioxide

A mixture of saccharin (70.00 g; 382.13 mmol; 1.00 eq.), thionylchloride (41.58 mL; 573.19 mmol; 1.50 eq.) and a catalytic amount of DMF(2.10 mL) in 1,4-dioxane (350 mL) was heated for 24 h under reflux. Thereaction mixture was concentrated, co-evaporated 4 times with toluene(200 mL) and dried to give 3-chloro-1,2-benzothiazole 1,1-dioxide (77.00g; 99%), used without purification. ¹H NMR (DMSO-d6, 300 MHz): δ 8.19(dd, J=1.0 Hz, J=7.0 Hz, 1H); 7.99 (m, 3H).

Step B: [4-[(E)-(isobutylhydrazono)methyl]-2-methoxy-phenyl]boronic acid

To a solution of 4-formyl-2-methoxyphenylboronic acid (5.00 g; 27.80mmol; 1.00 eq.) in EtOH (85 mL) was added 2-methylpropylhydrazinehydrochloride (4.15 g; 33.30 mmol; 1.20 eq.). The solution was stirredat rt until completion. The mixture was poured onto water and theresulting precipitate was filtered, washed with water then diisopropylether and dried to give[4-[(E)-(isobutylhydrazono)methyl]-2-methoxy-phenyl]boronic acid (5.40g; 78%) as a white solid. ¹H NMR (DMSO-d6, 300 MHz): δ 7.58 (s, 2H);7.50 (m, 3H); 7.08 (s, 1H); 7.00 (d, J=7.5 Hz, 1H); 3.81 (s, 3H); 2.94(t, J=5.9 Hz, 2H); 1.85 (m, 1H); 0.93 (d, J=6.5 Hz, 6H).

Step C:[4-[(E)-[(1,1-dioxo-1,2-benzothiazol-3-yl)-isobutyl-hydrazono]methyl]-2-methoxy-phenyl]boronic acid

3-chloro-1,2-benzothiazole 1,1-dioxide (6.10 g; 30.30 mmol; 1.4 eq.;purity −85%) was added to a solution of[4-[(E)-(isobutylhydrazono)methyl]-2-methoxy-phenyl]boronic acid (5.40g; 21.70 mmol; 1.0 equiv) in THF (50 mL) and the mixture was stirredunder reflux until completion. Then, it was poured onto water and theresulting precipitate was triturated in MeOH, filtered, washed with MeCNand dried to give[4-[(E)-[(1,1-dioxo-1,2-benzothiazol-3-yl)-isobutyl-hydrazono]methyl]-2-methoxy-phenyl]boronicacid (5.70 g; 63%) as a white solid. ¹H NMR (DMSO-d6, 300 MHz): δ 8.86(dd, J=7.7 Hz, J=1.6 Hz, 1H); 8.55 (s, 1H); 8.10 (d, J=6.7 Hz, J=1.6 Hz,1H); 7.89 (m, 4H); 7.70 (d, J=7.7 Hz, 1H); 7.47 (m, 2H); 4.29 (d,J=7.7H, 2H); 3.93 (s, 3H); 2.28 (m, 1H); 0.99 (d, J=6.7 Hz, 6H).

Example 2:[4-[(E)-[isobutyl-(5-methoxy-1,1-dioxo-1,2-benzothiazol-3-yl)hydrazono]methyl]-2-methoxy-phenyl]boronicacid Step A: 3-chloro-5-methoxy-1,2-benzothiazole 1,1-dioxide

The compound was prepared using the same procedure detailed in example 1step A starting from 5 methoxy-1,1-dioxo-1,2-benzothiazol-3-one (1.00 g;4.69 mmol; 1.00 eq.) giving 3-chloro-5-methoxy-1,2-benzothiazole1,1-dioxide (1.08 g; 99%) as a pale yellow solid. ¹H NMR (DMSO-d6, 300MHz): δ 8.09 (dd, J=0.5 Hz, J=8.4 Hz, 1H); 7.49 (dd, J=2.5 Hz, J=8.4 Hz,1H); 7.46 (m, 1H); 3.94 (s, 3H).

Step B:[4-[(E)-[isobutyl-(5-methoxy-1,1-dioxo-1,2-benzothiazol-3-yl)hydrazono]methyl]-2-methoxy-phenyl]boronicacid

The compound was prepared using the same procedure detailed in example 1step C starting from 3-chloro-5-methoxy-1,2-benzothiazole 1,1-dioxide(108.0 mg; 0.47 mmol; 1.17 eq.) and[4-[(E)-(isobutylhydrazono)methyl]-2-methoxy-phenyl]boronic acid(example 1, step B), (100.0 mg; 0.40 mmol; 1.00 eq.) giving[4-[(E)-[isobutyl-(5-methoxy-1,1-dioxo-1,2-benzothiazol-3-yl)hydrazono]methyl]-2-methoxy-phenyl]boronicacid (59.0 mg; 33%) as a white solid. ¹H NMR (DMSO-d6, 400 MHz): δ 8.54(s, 1H); 8.40 (d, J=2.2 Hz, 1H); 8.02 (d, J=8.6 Hz, 1H); 7.87 (s, 2H);7.66 (d, J=7.9 Hz, 1H); 7.46 (m, 2H); 7.42 (dd, J=2.4 Hz, J=8.6 Hz, 1H);4.26 (d, J=7.9 Hz, 2H); 3.92 (s, 3H); 3.91 (s, 3H); 2.28 (m, 1H); 0.99(d, J=6.8 Hz, 6H). mp: 235° C.

Example 3:[4-[(E)-[(5,7-dimethoxy-1,1-dioxo-1,2-benzothiazol-3-yl)-isobutyl-hydrazono]methyl]-2-methoxy-phenyl]boronic acid Step A:3-chloro-5,7-dimethoxy-1,2-benzothiazole 1,1-dioxide

The compound was prepared using the same procedure detailed in example 1step A starting from 5,7-dimethoxy-1,1-dioxo-1,2-benzothiazol-3-one(9.00 g; 37.00 mmol; 1.00 eq.) giving crude3-chloro-5,7-methoxy-1,2-benzothiazole 1,1-dioxide (9.68 g; 99%) as abeige solid, used in the next step without purification.

Step B:[4-[(E)-[(5,7-dimethoxy-1,1-dioxo-1,2-benzothiazol-3-yl)-isobutyl-hydrazono]methyl]-2-methoxy-phenyl]boronicacid

4-formyl-2-methoxyphenylboronic acid (7.66 g; 42.55 mmol; 1.15 eq.) wasdissolved into THF (150 mL) and 2-methylpropylhydrazine hydrochloride(5.30 g; 42.55 mmol; 1.15 eq.) was added. The reaction mixture wasstirred at rt until complete formation of the hydrazone intermediate.Then, a solution of 3-chloro-5,7-dimethoxy-1,2-benzothiazole 1,1-dioxide(9.68 g; 37.00 mmol; 1.00 eq.) in THE (200 mL) was added and the mixturewas stirred under reflux until completion. After being cooled to rt,insolubles were filtered and washed twice with THF. The filtrate wasconcentrated to dryness and the obtained residue triturated in EtOHuntil cleaned precipitation occurred. The precipitate was filtered andwashed successively by EtOH (3×) and water (3×). The obtained solid wassuspended into DMF, sonicated during 20 minutes, filtered and washed byDMF. This process was performed until purity was good enough, afterwhich the solid was dried under vacuum to give[4-[(E)-[(5,7-dimethoxy-1,1-dioxo-1,2-benzothiazol-3-yl)-isobutyl-hydrazono]methyl]-2-methoxy-phenyl]boronicacid (2.85 g; 16%) as a white solid. ¹H NMR (DMSO-d6, 400 MHz): δ 8.49(s, 1H); 7.97 (d, J=2.0 Hz, 1H); 7.86 (s, 2H); 7.65 (d, J=7.7 Hz, 1H);7.44 (m, 2H); 7.02 (d, J=2.0 Hz, 1H); 4.23 (d, J=7.7 Hz, 2H); 4.00 (s,3H); 3.93 (s, 3H); 3.91 (s, 3H); 2.25 (m, 1H); 0.97 (d, J=6.6 Hz, 6H).mp: 262° C.

Example 4:[4-[(E)-[(1,1-dioxo-1,2-benzothiazol-3-yl)-ethyl-hydrazono]methyl]-2-methoxy-phenyl]boronic acid Step A:[4-[(E)-(ethylhydrazono)methyl]-2-methoxy-phenyl]boronic acid

Sodium acetate (83.9 mg; 1.02 mmol; 1.15 eq.) and ethylhydrazinehydrochloride (94.4 mg; 0.98 mmol; 1.10 eq.) were added to a solution of4-formyl-2-methoxyphenylboronic acid (160.0 mg; 0.89 mmol; 1.00 eq.) inethanol (4 mL). The mixture was heated 15 min at 80° C. under microwaveirradiation. Additional ethylhydrazine hydrochloride (18.0 mg; 0.19mmol; 0.20 eq.) was added and the reaction was heated again at 80° C. 15min under microwave irradiation. Then, the mixture was filtered and thesolid washed once with EtOH. The filtrate was concentrated to dryness togive crude [4-[(E)-(ethylhydrazono)methyl]-2-methoxy-phenyl]boronic acid(197.0 mg; 99%) as an orange syrup, used in the next step withoutpurification. LC-MS (Method A): Rt=1.29 min; MS: m/z=223 [M+H]⁺

Step B:[4-[(E)-[(1,1-dioxo-1,2-benzothiazol-3-yl)-ethyl-hydrazono]methyl]-2-methoxy-phenyl]boronic acid

The compound was prepared using the same procedure detailed in example 1step C starting from 3-chloro-1,2-benzothiazole 1,1-dioxide (example 1,step A), (127.0 mg; 0.63 mmol; 1.00 eq.) and[4-[(E)-(ethylhydrazono)methyl]-2-methoxy-phenyl]boronic acid (139.9 mg;0.63 mmol; 1.00 eq.) giving[4-[(E)-[(1,1-dioxo-1,2-benzothiazol-3-yl)-ethyl-hydrazono]methyl]-2-methoxy-phenyl]boronic acid (160.0 mg; 65%) as a beige solid. ¹H NMR (DMSO-d6, 400MHz): δ 8.85 (d, J=7.7 Hz, 1H); 8.55 (s, 1H); 8.10 (d, J=7.3 Hz, 1H);7.92 (m, 2H); 7.86 (s, 2H); 7.70 (d, J=7.7 Hz, 1H); 7.47 (m, 2H); 4.42(q, J=7.0 Hz, 2H); 3.92 (s, 3H); 1.31 (t, J=6.9 Hz, 3H). mp: 197-199° C.

Example 5:[4-[(E)-[(1,1-dioxo-1,2-benzothiazol-3-yl)-(2-methoxyethyl)-hydrazono]methyl]-2-methoxy-phenyl]boronicacid Step A:[2-methoxy-4-[(E)-(2-methoxyethylhydrazono)methyl]phenyl]boronic acid

The compound was prepared using the same procedure detailed in example 4step A starting from 4-formyl-2-methoxyphenylboronic acid (5.00 g; 27.78mmol; 1.00 eq.) and (2-methoxyethyl) hydrazine hydrochloride (3.52 g;27.78 mmol; 1.00 eq.) giving crude[2-methoxy-4-[(E)-(2-methoxyethylhydrazono)methyl]phenyl]boronic acid(7.00 g; 99%), used in the next step without purification. LC-MS (MethodA): Rt=1.22 min; MS: m/z=253 [M+H]⁺

Step B:[4-[(E)-[(1,1-dioxo-1,2-benzothiazol-3-yl)-(2-methoxyethyl)hydrazono]methyl]-2-methoxy-phenyl]boronicacid

The compound was prepared using the same procedure detailed in example 1step C starting from 3-chloro-1,2-benzothiazole 1,1-dioxide (example 1,step A), (5.60 g; 27.78 mmol; 1.00 eq.) and[2-methoxy-4-[(E)-(2-methoxyethylhydrazono)methyl]phenyl]boronic acid(7.00 g; 27.78 mmol; 1.00 eq.) giving[4-[(E)-[(1,1-dioxo-1,2-benzothiazol-3-yl)-(2-methoxyethyl)hydrazono]methyl]-2-methoxy-phenyl]boronic acid (5.66 g; 49%) as a beige solid. ¹HNMR (DMSO-d6, 400 MHz): δ 8.84 (m, 1H); 8.60 (s, 1H); 8.10 (m, 1H); 7.86(m, 4H); 7.70 (d, J=7.7 Hz, 1H); 7.43 (m, 2H); 4.59 (t, J=5.5 Hz, 2H);3.93 (s, 3H); 3.74 (t, J=5.6 Hz, 2H); 3.31 (s, 3H). mp: 240° C.

Example 6:[2-chloro-4-[(E)-[(1,1-dioxo-1,2-benzothiazol-3-yl)-isobutyl-hydrazono]methyl]phenyl] boronic acid Step A:[2-chloro-4-[(E)-(isobutylhydrazono)methyl]phenyl]boronic acid

The compound was prepared using the same procedure detailed in example 4step A starting from (2-chloro-4-formylphenyl)boronic acid (200.0 mg;1.08 mmol; 1.00 eq.) and 2-methylpropyl hydrazine hydrochloride (135.2mg; 1.08 mmol; 1.00 eq.) giving crude[2-chloro-4-[(E)-(isobutylhydrazono)methyl]phenyl]boronic acid (300.0mg; quantitative) as a yellow oil, used in the next step withoutpurification. LC-MS (Method A): Rt=1.79 min; MS: m/z=255 [M+H]⁺

Step B:[2-chloro-4-[(E)-[(1,1-dioxo-1,2-benzothiazol-3-yl)-isobutyl-hydrazono]methyl]phenyl]boronic acid

The compound was prepared using the same procedure detailed in example 1step C starting from 3-chloro-1,2-benzothiazole 1,1-dioxide (example 1,step A), (173.4 mg; 0.86 mmol; 1.00 eq.) and[2-chloro-4-[(E)-(isobutylhydrazono)methyl]phenyl]boronic acid (218.9mg; 0.86 mmol; 1.00 eq.) giving[2-chloro-4-[(E)-[(1,1-dioxo-1,2-benzothiazol-3-yl)-isobutyl-hydrazono]methyl]phenyl]boronic acid (296.0 mg; 82%) as a pale yellow solid. ¹H NMR (DMSO-d6,400 MHz): δ 8.77 (m, 1H); 8.55 (s, 1H); 8.44 (m, 2H); 8.10 (m, 1H); 7.92(m, 2H); 7.83 (m, 2H); 7.61 (d, J=7.5 Hz, 1H); 4.27 (d, J=7.7 Hz, 2H);2.27 (m, 1H); 0.98 (d, J=6.6 Hz, 6H). mp: 178-189° C.

Example 7:[4-[(E)-[isobutyl-(5-methyl-1,1-dioxo-1,2-benzothiazol-3-yl)hydrazono]-methyl]-2-methoxy-phenyl]boronicacid Step A: 3-chloro-5-methyl-1,2-benzothiazole 1,1-dioxide

The compound was prepared using the same procedure detailed in example 1step A starting from 5-methyl-1,1-dioxo-1,2-benzothiazol-3-one (115.0mg; 0.58 mmol; 1.00 eq.) giving crude3-chloro-5-methyl-1,2-benzothiazole 1,1-dioxide (125.0 mg; 99%), used inthe next step without purification.

Step B:[4-[(E)-[isobutyl-(5-methyl-1,1-dioxo-1,2-benzothiazol-3-yl)hydrazono]methyl]-2-methoxy-phenyl]boronicacid

The compound was prepared using the same procedure detailed in example 1step C starting from 3-chloro-5-methyl-1,2-benzothiazole 1,1-dioxide(125.1 mg; 0.58 mmol; 1.00 eq.) and[4-[(E)-(isobutylhydrazono)methyl]-2-methoxy-phenyl]boronic acid(example 1, step B), (145.1 mg; 0.58 mmol; 1.00 eq.) giving[4-[(E)-[isobutyl-(5-methyl-1,1-dioxo-1,2-benzothiazol-3-yl)hydrazono]methyl]-2-methoxy-phenyl]boronic acid (18.0 mg; 7%) as a white solid. ¹HNMR (DMSO-d6, 400 MHz): δ 8.70 (s, 1H); 8.54 (s, 1H); 7.97 (d, J=7.9 Hz,1H); 7.87 (s, 2H); 7.71 (s, 1H); 7.70 (s, 1H); 7.46 (m, 2H); 4.29 (d,J=7.7 Hz, 2H); 3.94 (s, 3H); 2.52 (s, 3H); 2.27 (m, 1H); 0.98 (d, J=6.8Hz, 6H).

Example 8:[4-[(E)-[(1,1-dioxo-1,2-benzothiazol-3-yl)-isobutyl-hydrazono]methyl]-phenyl]boronic acid

The compound was prepared using the same procedure detailed in example 3step B starting from 3-chloro-1,2-benzothiazole 1,1-dioxide (example 1,step A), (224.0 mg; 1.11 mmol; 1.00 eq.), 2-methylpropylhydrazinehydrochloride (166.0 mg; 1.33 mmol; 1.20 eq.) and 4-formylphenylboronicacid (200.0 mg; 1.33 mmol; 1.20 eq.) giving[4-[(E)-[(1,1-dioxo-1,2-benzothiazol-3-yl)-isobutyl-hydrazono]methyl]phenyl]boronicacid (31.0 mg; 7%) as a white solid. ¹H NMR (DMSO-d₆+10% v/v D₂O, 400MHz): δ 8.88 (dd, J=1.1 Hz, J=6.8 Hz, 1H); 8.52 (s, 1H); 8.07 (m, 1H);7.93 (m, 6H); 4.31 (d, J=7.7 Hz, 2H); 2.27 (m, 1H); 0.99 (d, J=6.6 Hz,6H). mp: 313-343° C.

Example 9:[4-[(E)-[isobutyl-[5-(2-methoxyethoxy)-1,1-dioxo-1,2-benzothiazol-3-yl]hydrazono]methyl]-2-methoxy-phenyl]boronicacid Step A: 4-bromo-2-methyl-benzenesulfonamide

Ammonia in MeOH (50.00 mL; 7.00 mol/L; 350.00 mmol; 5.00 V) was addeddropwise to a solution of 4-bromo-2-methylbenzenesulfonyl chloride(10.00 g; 37.10 mmol; 1.00 eq.) in THE (80 mL) and the reaction wasstirred 1 h at rt. The solid was filtered and washed twice with THF. Thefiltrate was concentrated to dryness and dried under vacuum to give4-bromo-2-methyl-benzenesulfonamide (9.10 g; 98%) as a beige solid. ¹HNMR (DMSO-d₆, 300 MHz): δ 7.76 (d, J=8.4 Hz, 1H); 7.64 (dd, J=0.7 Hz,J=1.8 Hz, 1H); 7.59 (ddd, J=0.5 Hz, J=2.1 Hz, J=8.4 Hz, 1H); 7.44 (m,2H); 2.57 (s, 3H).

Step B: 5-bromo-2-sulfamoyl-benzoic acid

Potassium permanganate (14.37 g; 90.90 mmol; 2.50 eq.) was added to asuspension of 4-bromo-2-methyl-benzenesulfonamide (9.10 g; 36.38 mmol;1.00 eq.) in 1.0 M aqueous NaOH (109 mL). The reaction was then stirred2 h at 100° C. and cooled to rt. After filtration, the filtrate wasacidified to pH 1 with conc. HCl and the solid formed was filtered,washed with water and dried under vacuum to give5-bromo-2-sulfamoyl-benzoic acid (4.84 g; 63%) as a white solid. H NMR(DMSO-d₆, 300 MHz): δ 13.92 (br s, 1H); 7.93 (dd, J=2.0 Hz, J=8.3 Hz,1H); 7.88 (m, 2H); 7.28 (s, 2H).

Step C: 5-bromo-1,1-dioxo-1,2-benzothiazol-3-one

5-bromo-2-sulfamoyl-benzoic acid (6.30 g; 22.49 mmol; 1.00 eq.) wasdissolved in sulfuric acid (16 mL) and the reaction was stirred 1 h atrt. The reaction was then poured onto ice (250 mL) and the solid wasfiltered. It was washed with water (3×) and dried under vacuum to give5-bromo-1,1-dioxo-1,2-benzothiazol-3-one (5.25 g; 89%) as a white solid.¹H NMR (DMSO-ds, 300 MHz): δ 8.13 (dd, J=1.8 Hz, J=8.1 Hz, 1H); 8.10(dd, J=0.7 Hz, J=1.8 Hz, 1H); 8.07 (dd, J=0.7 Hz, J=8.1 Hz, 1H).

Step D: 5-bromo-3-chloro-1,2-benzothiazole 1,1-dioxide

5-bromo-1,1-dioxo-1,2-benzothiazol-3-one (2.50 g; 9.54 mmol; 1.00 eq.)was suspended into phosphorus(V) oxychloride (9.00 mL; 0.10 mol; 10.00eq.) and the mixture was stirred 2 h under reflux. The reaction was thenconcentrated to dryness and co-evaporated 3 times with toluene to give5-bromo-3-chloro-1,2-benzothiazole 1,1-dioxide (theor.=2.68 g), used inthe next step without purification.

Step E:N-[(E)-(4-chloro-3-methoxy-phenyl)methyleneamino]-2-methyl-propan-1-amine

The compound was prepared using the same procedure detailed in example 4step A starting from 4-chloro-3-methoxybenzaldehyde (1.63 g; 9.56 mmol;1.00 eq.) and 2-methylpropylhydrazine hydrochloride (1.19 g; 9.56 mmol;1.00 eq.) giving crudeN-[(E)-(4-chloro-3-methoxy-phenyl)methyleneamino]-2-methyl-propan-1-amine(theor.=2.30 g), used in the next step without purification. LC-MS(Method A): Rt=2.33 min; MS: m/z=241 [M+H]⁺.

Step F:5-bromo-N-[(E)-(4-chloro-3-methoxy-phenyl)methyleneamino]-N-isobutyl-1,1-dioxo-1,2-benzothiazol-3-amine

The compound was prepared using the same procedure detailed in example 1step C starting from 5-bromo-3-chloro-1,2-benzothiazole 1,1-dioxide(2.68 g; 9.54 mmol; 1.00 eq.) andN-[(E)-(4-chloro-3-methoxy-phenyl)methyleneamino]-2-methyl-propan-1-amine(2.30 g; 9.54 mmol; 1.00 eq.) giving5-bromo-N-[(E)-(4-chloro-3-methoxy-phenyl)methyleneamino]-N-isobutyl-1,1-dioxo-1,2-benzothiazol-3-amine(1.90 g; 41%) as a pale yellow solid. ¹H NMR (DMSO-d6, 300 MHz): δ 8.99(d, J=1.5 Hz, 1H); 8.57 (s, 1H); 8.11 (dd, J=1.7 Hz, J=8.1 Hz, 1H); 8.08(d, J=7.9 Hz, 1H); 7.64 (d, J=8.1 Hz, 1H); 7.60 (d, J=1.8 Hz, 1H); 7.44(dd, J=1.7 Hz, J=8.2 Hz, 1H); 4.27 (d, J=7.8 Hz, 2H); 4.03 (s, 3H); 2.25(m, 1H); 0.99 (d, J=6.8 Hz, 6H).

Step G:N-[(E)-(4-chloro-3-methoxy-phenyl)methyleneamino]-N-isobutyl-1,1-dioxo-5-(4,4,5,5-tetramethyl-1,3,2-dioxaborolan-2-yl)-1,2-benzothiazol-3-amine

Bis(pinacolato)diboron (785.7 mg; 3.09 mmol; 1.00 eq.), potassiumacetate (911.0 mg; 9.28 mmol; 3.00 eq.) and1,1′-Bis(diphenylphosphino)ferrocene-palladium(II)dichloridedichloromethane complex (252.7 mg; 0431 mmol; 0.10 eq.) were added to asolution of5-bromo-N-[(E)-(4-chloro-3-methoxy-phenyl)methyleneamino]-N-isobutyl-1,1-dioxo-1,2-benzothiazol-3-amine(1.50 g; 3.09 mmol; 1.00 eq.) in 1,4-dioxane (30 mL) under nitrogenatmosphere. The reaction was then stirred 1 h under reflux. The reactionwas then cooled to rt and dioxane was removed. The residue was dilutedwith DCM and the organic phase was washed twice with water, dried overMgSO₄ and concentrated. The dark residue was purified by chromatography(30 to 50% EtOAc in cyclohexane) to giveN-[(E)-(4-chloro-3-methoxy-phenyl)methyleneamino]-N-isobutyl-1,1-dioxo-5-(4,4,5,5-tetramethyl-1,3,2-dioxaborolan-2-yl)-1,2-benzothiazol-3-amine(1.40 g; 85%) as a beige solid. ¹H NMR (DMSO-d₆, 300 MHz): δ 9.17 (s,1H); 8.57 (s, 1H); 8.09 (m, 2H); 7.63 (m, 2H); 7.53 (d, J=8.1 Hz, 1H);4.27 (d, J=7.8 Hz, 2H); 3.97 (s, 3H); 2.30 (m, 1H); 1.33 (s, 12H); 0.99(d, J=6.6 Hz, 6H).

Step H:3-[[(E)-(4-chloro-3-methoxy-phenyl)methyleneamino]-isobutyl-amino]-1,1-dioxo-1,2-benzothiazol-5-ol

N-[(E)-(4-chloro-3-methoxy-phenyl)methyleneamino]-N-isobutyl-1,1-dioxo-5-(4,4,5,5-tetramethyl-1,3,2-dioxaborolan-2-yl)-1,2-benzothiazol-3-amine(700.0 mg; 1.32 mmol; 1.00 eq.) was suspended in THF (25 mL). Hydrogenperoxide (187 μL; 3.29 mmol; 2.50 eq.) and sodium hydroxide (1.97 mL; 1Min water; 1.97 mmol; 1.50 eq.) were added and the mixture was stirred 30min at rt. The reaction was then acidified to pH 1 with 1N HCl and wasconcentrated to dryness. The residue was taken up into water and theresulting solid was filtered, washed with water and dried to give3-[[(E)-(4-chloro-3-methoxy-phenyl)methyleneamino]-isobutyl-amino]-1,1-dioxo-1,2-benzothiazol-5-ol(500.0 mg; 90%) as a brown solid, used in next step withoutpurification. ¹H NMR (DMSO-d₆, 300 MHz): δ 10.89 (br s, 1H); 8.51 (s,1H); 8.18 (d, J=2.1 Hz, 1H); 7.86 (d, J=8.4 Hz, 1H); 7.62 (m, 2H); 7.46(dd, J=1.7 Hz, J=8.2 Hz, 1H); 7.19 (dd, J=2.2 Hz, J=8.3 Hz, 1H); 4.24(d, J=7.6 Hz, 2H); 3.99 (s, 3H); 2.26 (m, 1H); 0.98 (d, J=6.8 Hz, 6H).

Step I:N-[(E)-(4-chloro-3-methoxy-phenyl)methyleneamino]-N-isobutyl-5-(2-methoxyethoxy)-1,1-dioxo-1,2-benzothiazol-3-amine

Cesium carbonate (231.7 mg; 0.71 mmol; 1.50 eq.) was added to asuspension of3-[[(E)-(4-chloro-3-methoxy-phenyl)methyleneamino]-isobutyl-amino]-1,1-dioxo-1,2-benzothiazol-5-ol(200.0 mg; 0.47 mmol; 1.00 eq.) in DMF (1.00 mL) and the mixture wasstirred 10 min at rt. Then, 2-bromoethylmethyl ether (90 μL; 0.95 mmol;2.00 eq.) was added and the reaction was stirred 1 h at 50° C. Thereaction was cooled to rt and water was added followed by EtOAc. Theorganic phase was recovered and the aqueous phase extracted with EtOAconce. The combined organic phases were washed with water and brine andthen concentrated to dryness to giveN-[(E)-(4-chloro-3-methoxy-phenyl)methyleneamino]-N-isobutyl-5-(2-methoxyethoxy)-1,1-dioxo-1,2-benzothiazol-3-amine(170.0 mg; 75%) as a beige solid. ¹H NMR (300 MHz, DMSO-d6) δ 8.54 (s,1H); 8.37 (d, J=2.3 Hz, 1H); 8.01 (d, J=8.6 Hz, 1H); 7.61 (m, 2H); 7.44(m, 2H); 4.26 (m, 4H); 4.00 (s, 3H); 3.67 (m, 2H); 3.32 (s, 3H); 2.27(m, 1H); 0.98 (d, J=6.8 Hz, 6H).

Step J:[4-[(E)-[isobutyl-[5-(2-methoxyethoxy)-1,1-dioxo-1,2-benzothiazol-3-yl]hydrazono]methyl]-2-methoxy-phenyl]boronicacid

In a Q-tube, tetrahydroxydiboron (95.3 mg; 1.06 mmol; 3.00 eq.),N-[(E)-(4-chloro-3-methoxy-phenyl)methyleneamino]-N-isobutyl-5-(2-methoxyethoxy)-1,1-dioxo-1,2-benzothiazol-3-amine(170.0 mg; 0.35 mmol; 1.00 eq.) and potassium acetate (104.3 mg; 1.06mmol; 3.00 eq.) were dissolved in EtOH (4 mL). The mixture was degassedthenchloro(2-dicyclohexylphosphino-2%4′,6′-triisopropyl-1,1′-biphenyl)[2-(2′-amino-1,1′-biphenyl)]palladium(II)(55.7 mg; 0.07 mmol; 0.20 eq.) and 2-dicyclohexylphosphino-2′,4′,6′-triisopropylbiphenyl (16.9 mg; 0.04 mmol; 0.10 eq.) were added. Thereaction was stirred at 80° C. for 1 h and cooled to rt. 1N HCl wasadded until pH=2 and the mixture was extracted with EtOAc. The organicphase was washed with water (3×) and brine, dried over MgSO₄, filteredand concentrated to dryness. The residue obtained was first purified bychromatography (0 to 5% MeOH in DCM) and then by LCMS-Preparative(Column: Kinetex C18,30×150 mm 5 μm (phenomenex); Flow rate: 42 ml/min;Elution: H2O, 0.1% HCOOH/ACN, 0.1% HCOOH; Gradient: 10 to 100% ACN over12 minutes) to give[4-[(E)-[isobutyl-[5-(2-methoxyethoxy)-1,1-dioxo-1,2-benzothiazol-3-yl]hydrazono]methyl]-2-methoxy-phenyl]boronicacid (50.0 mg; 59%) as a beige solid. ¹H NMR (400 MHz, DMSO-d6) δ 8.53(s, 1H); 8.42 (d, J=2.2 Hz, 1H); 8.01 (d, J=8.4 Hz, 1H); 7.87 (s, 2H);7.67 (d, J=7.3 Hz, 1H); 7.44 (m, 3H); 4.27 (m, 4H); 3.93 (s, 3H); 3.68(m, 2H); 3.32 (s, 3H); 2.27 (m, 1H); 0.98 (d, J=6.6 Hz, 6H). mp: 194° C.

Example 10:[4-[(E)-[(6-cyano-1,1-dioxo-1,2-benzothiazol-3-yl)-isobutyl-hydrazono]-methyl]-2-methoxy-phenyl]boronicacid Step A: 5-bromo-2-methyl-benzenesulfonamide

The compound was prepared using the same procedure detailed in example 9step A starting from 5-bromo-2-methylbenzenesulfonyl chloride (100.00 g;0.37 mol; 1.00 eq.) giving 5-bromo-2-methyl-benzenesulfonamide (92.00 g;99%) as a beige solid. ¹H NMR (DMSO-d₆, 300 MHz): δ 7.95 (d, J=2.1 Hz,1H); 7.69 (dd, J=2.1 Hz, J=8.1 Hz, 1H); 7.47 (br s, 2H); 7.35 (d, J=8.1Hz, 1H); 2.54 (s, 3H).

Step B: 4-bromo-2-sulfamoyl-benzoic acid

The compound was prepared using the same procedure as in example 9 stepB starting from 5-bromo-2-methyl-benzenesulfonamide (50.00 g; 0.20 mol;1.00 eq.) giving 4-bromo-2-sulfamoyl-benzoic acid (43 g; 77%) as a whitesolid. ¹H NMR (DMSO-d₆, 300 MHz): δ 13.82 (br s, 1H); 8.09 (d, J=2.0 Hz,1H); 7.91 (dd, J=2.0 Hz, J=8.3 Hz, 1H); 7.67 (d, J=8.3 Hz, 1H); 7.35 (s,2H).

Step C: 6-bromo-1,1-dioxo-1,2-benzothiazol-3-one

The compound was prepared using the same procedure detailed in example 9step C starting from 4-bromo-2-sulfamoyl-benzoic acid (81.00 g; 0.289mol; 1.00 eq.) giving 6-bromo-1,1-dioxo-1,2-benzothiazol-3-one (69.30 g;91%) as a white solid. ¹H NMR (DMSO-d₆, 300 MHz): δ 8.48 (d, J=1.7 Hz,1H); 8.08 (dd, J=1.7 Hz, J=8.1 Hz, 1H); 7.85 (d, J=8.1 Hz, 1H).

Step D: 6-bromo-3-chloro-1,2-benzothiazole 1,1-dioxide

The compound was prepared using the same procedure detailed in example 9step D starting from 6-bromo-1,1-dioxo-1,2-benzothiazol-3-one (2.50 g;9.54 mmol; 1.00 eq.) giving 6-bromo-3-chloro-1,2-benzothiazole1,1-dioxide (theor.=2.68 g), used in the next step without purification.

Step E:6-bromo-N-[(E)-(4-chloro-3-methoxy-phenyl)methyleneamino]-N-isobutyl-1,1-dioxo-1,2-benzothiazol-3-amine

The compound was prepared using the same procedure detailed in example 1step C starting from 6-bromo-3-chloro-1,2-benzothiazole 1,1-dioxide(2.68 g; 9.54 mmol; 1.00 eq.) andN-[(E)-(4-chloro-3-methoxy-phenyl)methyleneamino]-2-methyl-propan-1-amine(example 9, step E), (2.30 g; 9.54 mmol; 1.00 eq.) giving6-bromo-N-[(E)-(4-chloro-3-methoxy-phenyl)methyleneamino]-N-isobutyl-1,1-dioxo-1,2-benzothiazol-3-amine(2.20 g; 47%) as a pale yellow solid. ¹H NMR (DMSO-d6, 300 MHz): δ 8.68(d, J=8.6 Hz, 1H); 8.55 (s, 1H); 8.46 (d, J=1.8 Hz, 1H); 8.15 (dd, J=1.8Hz, J=8.6 Hz, 1H); 7.60 (m, 2H); 7.48 (dd, J=1.8 Hz, J=8.3 Hz, 1H); 4.26(d, J=7.8 Hz, 2H); 3.99 (s, 3H); 2.26 (m, 1H); 0.98 (d, J=6.6 Hz, 6H).

Step F:N-[(E)-(4-chloro-3-methoxy-phenyl)methyleneamino]-N-isobutyl-1,1-dioxo-6-(4,4,5,5-tetramethyl-1,3,2-dioxaborolan-2-yl)-1,2-benzothiazol-3-amine

The compound was prepared using the same procedure detailed in example 9step G starting from6-bromo-N-[(E)-(4-chloro-3-methoxy-phenyl)methyleneamino]-N-isobutyl-1,1-dioxo-1,2-benzothiazol-3-amine(2.20 g; 4.54 mmol; 1.00 eq.) givingN-[(E)-(4-chloro-3-methoxy-phenyl)methyleneamino]-N-isobutyl-1,1-dioxo-6-(4,4,5,5-tetramethyl-1,3,2-dioxaborolan-2-yl)-1,2-benzothiazol-3-amine(2.10 g; 87%) as an orange solid. ¹H NMR (DMSO-d6, 300 MHz): δ 8.85 (d,J=8.4 Hz, 1H); 8.56 (s, 1H); 8.17 (dd, J=1.1 Hz, J=8.0 Hz, 1H); 8.10 (s,1H); 7.62 (m, 2H); 7.52 (dd, J=1.7 Hz, J=8.1 Hz, 1H); 4.28 (d, J=7.8 Hz,2H); 4.00 (s, 3H); 2.28 (m, 1H); 1.07 (s, 12H); 0.99 (d, J=6.6 Hz, 6H).

Step G:3-[[(E)-(4-chloro-3-methoxy-phenyl)methyleneamino]-isobutyl-amino]-1,1-dioxo-1,2-benzothiazol-6-ol

The compound was prepared using the same procedure detailed in example 9step H starting fromN-[(E)-(4-chloro-3-methoxy-phenyl)methyleneamino]-N-isobutyl-1,1-dioxo-6-(4,4,5,5-tetramethyl-1,3,2-dioxaborolan-2-yl)-1,2-benzothiazol-3-amine(2.10 g; 3.95 mmol; 1.00 eq.) giving3-[[(E)-(4-chloro-3-methoxy-phenyl)methyleneamino]-isobutyl-amino]-1,1-dioxo-1,2-benzothiazol-6-ol(1.30 g; 78%) as a pale yellow solid. ¹H NMR (DMSO-d6, 300 MHz): δ 11.27(s, 1H); 8.60 (d, J=8.8 Hz, 1H); 8.49 (s, 1H); 7.60 (m, 2H); 7.46 (dd,J=1.8 Hz, J=8.3 Hz, 1H); 7.30 (d, J=2.3 Hz, 1H); 7.20 (dd, J=2.4 Hz,J=8.8 Hz, 1H); 4.22 (d, J=7.8 Hz, 2H); 3.98 (s, 3H); 2.25 (m, 1H); 0.97(d, J=6.8 Hz, 6H).

Step H:[3-[[(E)-(4-chloro-3-methoxy-phenyl)methyleneamino]-isobutyl-amino]-1,1-dioxo-1,2-benzothiazol-6-yl]trifluoromethanesulfonate

3-[[(E)-(4-chloro-3-methoxy-phenyl)methyleneamino]-isobutyl-amino]-1,1-dioxo-1,2-benzothiazol-6-ol(500.0 mg; 1.19 mmol; 1.00 eq.) was dissolved in DCM (15 mL) and cooledto 0° C. Then N,N-diisopropylethylamine (240 μL; 1.48 mmol; 1.25 eq)followed by trifluoromethane sulfonic anhydride (250 μL; 1.48 mmol; 1.25eq.) were added. After 3 h at rt, additional N,N-diisopropylethylamine(240 μL; 1.48 mmol; 1.25 eq) and trifluoromethane sulfonic anhydride(250 μL; 1.48 mmol; 1.25 eq.) were added. After 18 h at rt, additionalN,N-diisopropylethylamine (490 μL; 2.96 mmol; 2.50 eq) andtrifluoromethane sulfonic anhydride (490 μL; 2.96 mmol; 2.50 eq.) wereadded again. After a further 5 h at rt, the reaction mixture was dilutedwith water and extracted with DCM (×3). Combined organic phases werewashed with brine, dried with MgSO₄ and concentrated under vacuum. Theresidue was taken up into DCM and 1N HCl was added. The organic phasewas then washed with water, dried with MgSO₄ and concentrated to drynessto give [3-[[(E)-(4-chloro-3-methoxy-phenyl)methyleneamino]-isobutyl-amino]-1,1-dioxo-1,2-benzothiazol-6-yl]trifluoromethanesulfonate(749.0 mg; 87%) as a brown solid. ¹H NMR (DMSO-d6, 300 MHz): δ 8.94 (d,J=8.9 Hz, 1H); 8.59 (s, 1H); 8.56 (d, J=2.3 Hz, 1H); 8.11 (dd, J=2.4 Hz,J=8.8 Hz, 1H); 7.61 (m, 2H); 7.51 (dd, J=1.8 Hz, J=8.4 Hz, 1H); 4.28 (d,J=7.8 Hz, 2H); 3.98 (s, 3H); 2.27 (m, 1H); 0.99 (d, J=6.6 Hz, 6H).

Step I:3-[[(E)-(4-chloro-3-methoxy-phenyl)methyleneamino]-isobutyl-amino]-1,1-dioxo-1,2-benzothiazole-6-carbonitrile

[3-[[(E)-(4-chloro-3-methoxy-phenyl)methyleneamino]-isobutyl-amino]-1,1-dioxo-1,2-benzothiazol-6-yl]trifluoromethanesulfonate (400.0 mg; 0.55 mmol; 1.00 eq.) was dissolvedin DMF (3 mL). Zinc cyanide (64.4 mg; 0.55 mmol; 1.00 eq.) andtetrakis(triphenylphosphine)palladium(0) (63.4 mg; 0.05 mmol; 0.10 eq.)were added. The reaction mixture was heated under microwave irradiationat 150° C. for 35 min. Then, it was diluted and extracted with EtOAc.The organic layer was washed with brine and concentrated under vacuum.The residue was purified by chromatography (0 to 30% EtOAc incyclohexane) to give3-[[(E)-(4-chloro-3-methoxy-phenyl)methyleneamino]-isobutyl-amino]-1,1-dioxo-1,2-benzothiazole-6-carbonitrile(75.0 mg; 32%) as a pale yellow solid. ¹H NMR (DMSO-d6, 300 MHz): δ 8.94(d, J=8.4 Hz, 1H); 8.80 (s, 1H); 8.60 (s, 1H); 8.43 (dd, J=1.4 Hz, J=8.2Hz, 1H); 7.61 (m, 2H); 7.48 (dd, J=1.5 Hz, J=7.9 Hz, 1H); 4.28 (d, J=7.8Hz, 2H); 3.99 (s, 3H); 2.28 (m, 1H); 0.99 (d, J=6.6 Hz, 6H).

Step J:[4-[(E)-[(6-cyano-1,1-dioxo-1,2-benzothiazol-3-yl)-isobutyl-hydrazono]methyl]-2-methoxy-phenyl]boronicacid

The compound was prepared using the same procedure detailed in example 9step J starting from3-[[(E)-(4-chloro-3-methoxy-phenyl)methyleneamino]-isobutyl-amino]-1,1-dioxo-1,2-benzo-thiazole-6-carbonitrile(60.0 mg; 0.13 mmol; 1.00 eq.) giving[4-[(E)-[(6-cyano-1,1-dioxo-1,2-benzothiazol-3-yl)-isobutyl-hydrazono]methyl]-2-methoxy-phenyl]boronicacid (10.0 mg; 18%) as a pale yellow solid. ¹H NMR (DMSO-d6, 400 MHz): δ8.98 (d, J=8.4 Hz, 1H); 8.81 (d, J=1.1 Hz, 1H); 8.60 (s, 1H); 8.46 (dd,J=1.4 Hz, J=8.3 Hz, 1H); 7.90 (s, 2H); 7.70 (d, J=7.5 Hz, 1H); 7.45 (m,2H); 4.29 (d, J=7.7 Hz, 2H); 3.92 (s, 3H); 2.27 (m, 1H); 0.99 (d, J=6.6Hz, 6H).

Example 11:[4-[(E)-[(1,1-dioxo-1,2-benzothiazol-3-yl)-isobutyl-hydrazono]methyl]-2-(2-methoxyethoxy)phenyl]boronic acid Step A: methyl4-bromo-3-(2-methoxyethoxy)benzoate

The compound was prepared using the same procedure detailed in example 9step I starting from methyl 4-bromo-3-hydroxybenzoate (2.00 g; 8.66mmol; 1.00 eq.) and 1-bromo-2-methoxyethane (1.22 mL; 12.98 mmol; 1.50eq.) giving methyl 4-bromo-3-(2-methoxyethoxy)benzoate (1.47 g; 59%).LC-MS (Method B): Rt=2.73 min; MS: m/z=257-259 [M+H-OMe]⁺.

Step B: [4-bromo-3-(2-methoxyethoxy)phenyl]methanol

Methyl 4-bromo-3-(2-methoxyethoxy)benzoate (1.47 g; 5.07 mmol; 1.00 eq.)was dissolved in DCM (50 mL) and cooled to 0° C., then DIBAL-H (15.2 mL;15.2 mmol; 3.00 eq.; 1 M solution in cyclohexane) was added over 15 min.The mixture was stirred 5 h at rt. After addition of saturated aqueousammonium chloride, the resultant biphasic mixture was stirred vigorouslyfor 2 h, and then extracted with DCM. The organic layer was dried overNa₂SO₄, filtered and concentrated to dryness to give[4-bromo-3-(2-methoxyethoxy)phenyl]methanol (1.08 g; 82%). LC-MS (MethodB): Rt=2.16 min; MS: m/z=243-245 [M+H—OH]⁺

Step C: 4-bromo-3-(2-methoxyethoxy)benzaldehyde

A vessel was sequentially charged with DCM (9 mL),[4-bromo-3-(2-methoxyethoxy)phenyl]methanol (1.10 g; 4.14 mmol; 1.00eq.) and iodobenzene diacetate (1.47 g; 4.55 mmol; 1.10 eq.). Upondissolution of the iodobenzene diacetate (endotherm), TEMPO (65.0 mg;0.41 mmol; 0.10 eq.) was added and the resultant mixture was stirred 2 hat rt. DCM was evaporated and the residue was purified by columnchromatography (0 to 40% EtOAc in n-heptane) to give4-bromo-3-(2-methoxyethoxy)benzaldehyde (830.0 mg; 77%). LC-MS (MethodB): Rt=1.36 min; MS: m/z=258-260 [M+H]f.

Step D: tert-butylN-[(E)-[4-bromo-3-(2-methoxyethoxy)phenyl]methyleneamino] carbamate

Tert-Butyl carbazate (296.0 mg; 2.24 mmol; 0.70 eq.) was added to asuspension of 4-bromo-3-(2-methoxyethoxy)benzaldehyde (830.0 mg; 3.20mmol; 1.00 eq.) in EtOH (18 mL) and the reaction was stirred at rtovernight. After concentration under vacuum, the residue was trituratedwith n-heptane and filtered to give tert-butylN-[(E)-[4-bromo-3-(2-methoxyethoxy)phenyl]methyleneamino] carbamate(895.0 mg; 75%). LC-MS (Method D): Rt=2.05 min; MS: m/z=317-319[M+H−tBu]⁺.

Step E: tert-butylN-[(E)-[4-bromo-3-(2-methoxyethoxy)phenyl]methyleneamino]-N-isobutyl-carbamate

The compound was prepared using the same procedure detailed in example 9step I starting from tert-butylN-[(E)-[4-bromo-3-(2-methoxyethoxy)phenyl]methyleneamino] carbamate(300.0 mg; 0.80 mmol; 1.00 eq.) and 1-bromo-2-methylpropane (165.0 mg;1.21 mmol; 1.50 eq.) giving tert-butylN-[(E)-[4-bromo-3-(2-methoxyethoxy)phenyl]methyleneamino]-N-isobutyl-carbamate(293.0 mg; 85%). LC-MS (Method D): Rt=2.73 min; MS: m/z=373-375[M+H−tBu]⁺.

Step F:N-[(E)-[4-bromo-3-(2-methoxyethoxy)phenyl]methyleneamino]-2-methyl-propan-1-amine

A solution of tert-butylN-[(E)-[4-bromo-3-(2-methoxyethoxy)phenyl]methyleneamino]-N-isobutyl-carbamate(293.0 mg; 0.68 mmol; 1.00 eq.) in HCl 4.0M solution in 1,4-dioxane (3.5mL) was stirred 15 min at rt. The reaction was concentrated under vacuumto giveN-[(E)-[4-bromo-3-(2-methoxyethoxy)phenyl]methyleneamino]-2-methyl-propan-1-amine(261.0 mg; quant.), used directly in the next step without purification.LC-MS (Method B): Rt=3.11 min; MS: m/z=329-331 [M+H].

Step G:N-[(E)-[4-bromo-3-(2-methoxyethoxy)phenyl]methyleneamino]-N-isobutyl-1,1-dioxo-1,2-benzothiazol-3-amine

The compound was prepared using the same procedure detailed in example 1step C starting from 3-chloro-1,2-benzothiazole 1,1-dioxide (example 1,step A), (160.0 mg; 0.79 mmol; 1.00 eq.) andN-[(E)-[4-bromo-3-(2-methoxyethoxy)phenyl]methyleneamino]-2-methyl-propan-1-amine(261.0 mg; 0.79 mmol; 1.00 eq.) givingN-[(E)-[4-bromo-3-(2-methoxyethoxy)phenyl]methyleneamino]-N-isobutyl-1,1-dioxo-1,2-benzothiazol-3-amine (343.0 mg;87%). ¹H NMR (DMSO-d6, 300 MHz): δ 8.82 (m, 1H); 8.53 (s, 1H); 8.10 (m,1H); 7.90 (m, 2H); 7.78 (d, J=8.3 Hz, 1H); 7.60 (s, 1H); 7.42 (d, J=8.3Hz, 1H); 4.31 (m, 4H); 3.77 (t, J=4.5 Hz, 2H); 3.36 (s, 3H); 2.26 (m,1H); 0.99 (d, J=6.7 Hz, 6H).

Step H:N-isobutyl-N-[(E)-[3-(2-methoxyethoxy)-4-(4,4,5,5-tetramethyl-1,3,2-dioxaborolan-2-yl)phenyl]methyleneamino]-1,1-dioxo-1,2-benzothiazol-3-amine

The compound was prepared using the same procedure detailed in example 9step G starting fromN-[(E)-[4-bromo-3-(2-methoxyethoxy)phenyl]methyleneamino]-N-isobutyl-1,1-dioxo-1,2-benzothiazol-3-amine(260.0 mg; 0.53 mmol; 1.00 eq.) givingN-isobutyl-N-[(E)-[3-(2-methoxyethoxy)-4-(4,4,5,5-tetramethyl-1,3,2-dioxaborolan-2-yl)phenyl]methyleneamino]-1,1-dioxo-1,2-benzothiazol-3-amine(100.0 mg; 56%). LC-MS (Method F): Rt=2.56 min; MS: m/z=542 [M+H]+.

Step I:[4-[(E)-[(1,1-dioxo-1,2-benzothiazol-3-yl)-isobutyl-hydrazono]methyl]-2-(2-methoxyethoxy)phenyl]boronic acid

N-isobutyl-N-[(E)-[3-(2-methoxyethoxy)-4-(4,4,5,5-tetramethyl-1,3,2-dioxaborolan-2-yl)phenyl]methyleneamino]-1,1-dioxo-1,2-benzothiazol-3-amine(100.0 mg; 0.18 mmol; 1.00 eq.) was suspended in a mixture ofacetonitrile (2.3 mL) and HCl (1M in water, 1.00 mL; 1.00 mmol; 5.56eq.). Then, the mixture was heated at 50° C. until completion, cooled tort and concentrated under vacuum. The residue was purified by columnchromatography (50 to 100% EtOAc in n-heptane) to give[4-[(E)-[(1,1-dioxo-1,2-benzothiazol-3-yl)-isobutyl-hydrazono]methyl]-2-(2-methoxyethoxy)phenyl]boronicacid (10.0 mg; 12%) as a white solid. ¹H NMR (CDCl₃, 300 MHz): δ 8.78(d, J=7.6 Hz, 1H); 8.07 (s, 1H); 7.97 (m, 2H); 7.69 (m, 2H); 7.38 (d,J=7.6 Hz, 1H); 7.28 (s, 1H); 5.89 (s, 2H); 4.28 (m, 4H); 3.82 (t, J=4.5Hz, 2H); 3.49 (s, 3H); 2.34 (m, 1H); 1.08 (d, J=6.7 Hz, 6H). mp:150-152° C.

Example 12:[4-[(E)-[[5-(3-hydroxypropoxy)-1,1-dioxo-1,2-benzothiazol-3-yl]-isobutyl-hydrazono]methyl]-2-methoxy-phenyl]boronicacid Step A:5-[3-[tert-butyl(dimethyl)silyl]oxypropoxy]-N-[(E)-(4-chloro-3-methoxy-phenyl)methyleneamino]-N-isobutyl-1,1-dioxo-1,2-benzothiazol-3-amine

The compound was prepared using the same procedure detailed in example 9step I starting from3-[[(E)-(4-chloro-3-methoxy-phenyl)methyleneamino]-isobutyl-amino]-1,1-dioxo-1,2-benzothiazol-5-ol(example 9, step H), (250.0 mg; 0.59 mmol; 1.00 eq.) and(3-bromopropoxy)-tert-butyldimethylsilane (210 μL; 0.89 mmol; 1.50 eq.)giving5-[3-[tert-butyl(dimethyl)silyl]oxypropoxy]-N-[(E)-(4-chloro-3-methoxy-phenyl)methyleneamino]-N-isobutyl-1,1-dioxo-1,2-benzothiazol-3-amine(352.0 mg; 99%) as a beige solid. ¹H NMR (DMSO-d6, 300 MHz): δ 8.56 (s,1H); 8.37 (d, J=2.1 Hz, 1H); 8.02 (d, J=8.4 Hz, 1H); 7.64 (d, J=1.8 Hz,1H); 7.61 (d, J=8.3 Hz, 1H); 7.49 (dd, J=1.8 Hz, J=8.3 Hz, 1H); 7.43(dd, J=2.3 Hz, J=8.4 Hz, 1H); 4.28 (d, J=7.6 Hz, 2H); 4.21 (t, J=6.1 Hz,2H); 4.00 (s, 3H); 3.75 (t, J=6.1 Hz, 2H); 2.28 (m, 1H); 1.93 (m, 2H);1.00 (d, J=6.8 Hz, 6H); 0.82 (s, 9H); 0.00 (s, 6H).

Step B:3-[[3-[[(E)-(4-chloro-3-methoxy-phenyl)methyleneamino]-isobutyl-amino]-1,1-dioxo-1,2-benzothiazol-5-yl]oxy]propan-1-ol

5-[3-[tert-butyl(dimethyl)silyl]oxypropoxy]-N-[(E)-(4-chloro-3-methoxy-phenyl)methyleneamino]-N-isobutyl-1,1-dioxo-1,2-benzothiazol-3-amine(352.0 mg; 0.59 mmol; 1.00 eq.) was dissolved into THF (2 mL).Tetrabutylammonium fluoride 1M in THF (1.78 mL; 1.00 mol/L; 1.78 mmol;3.00 eq.) was added and the mixture was stirred 1 h at rt. Afterconcentration, the residue was taken up into EtOAc and washed twice by asaturated solution of NaHCO₃. The organic phase was then dried overMgSO₄, filtered and concentrated to dryness. The residue was purified bycolumn chromatography (50 to 100% EtOAc in cyclohexane) to give3-[[3-[[(E)-(4-chloro-3-methoxy-phenyl)methyleneamino]-isobutyl-amino]-1,1-dioxo-1,2-benzothiazol-5-yl]oxy]propan-1-ol (290.0 mg; 100%) as a beige solid. ¹H NMR (DMSO-d6, 300MHz): δ 8.54 (s, 1H); 8.36 (m, 1H); 8.00 (d, J=8.4 Hz, 1H); 7.63 (m,2H); 7.47 (m, 1H); 7.41 (m, 1H); 4.61 (t, J=5.0 Hz, 1H); 4.26 (d, J=7.8Hz, 2H); 4.20 (t, J=6.5 Hz, 2H); 3.99 (s, 3H); 3.56 (q, J=5.9 Hz, 2H);2.25 (m, 1H); 1.89 (quint., J=6.2 Hz, 2H); 0.98 (d, J=6.6 Hz, 6H).

Step C:[4-[(E)-[[5-(3-hydroxypropoxy)-1,1-dioxo-1,2-benzothiazol-3-yl]-isobutyl-hydrazono]methyl]-2-methoxy-phenyl]boronic acid

The compound was prepared using the same procedure detailed in example 9step J starting from3-[[3-[[(E)-(4-chloro-3-methoxy-phenyl)methyleneamino]-isobutyl-amino]-1,1-dioxo-1,2-benzothiazol-5-yl]oxy]propan-1-ol(284.0 mg; 0.59 mmol; 1.00 eq.) giving[4-[(E)-[[5-(3-hydroxypropoxy)-1,1-dioxo-1,2-benzothiazol-3-yl]-isobutyl-hydrazono]methyl]-2-methoxy-phenyl]boronic acid (11.0 mg; 4%) as a beige solid. ¹H NMR (DMSO-d6, 400 MHz):δ 8.53 (s, 1H); 8.41 (d, J=2.4 Hz, 1H); 8.00 (d, J=8.4 Hz, 1H); 7.88 (s,2H); 7.67 (d, J=7.5 Hz, 1H); 7.43 (m, 3H); 4.61 (t, J=5.2 Hz, 1H); 4.27(d, J=7.7 Hz, 2H); 4.20 (t, J=6.4 Hz, 2H); 3.92 (s, 3H); 3.55 (m, 2H);2.27 (m, 1H); 1.89 (quint., J=6.3 Hz, 2H); 0.98 (d, J=6.8 Hz, 6H).

Example 13:[4-[(E)-[isobutyl-(8-methoxyquinazolin-4-yl)hydrazono]methyl]-2-methoxy-phenyl]boronic acid

The compound was prepared using the same procedure detailed in example 3step B starting from 4-chloro-8-methoxyquinazoline (200.0 mg; 1.03 mmol;1.00 eq.), 2-methylpropylhydrazine hydrochloride (128.1 my; 1.03 mmol;1.00 eq.) and 4-formyl-2-methoxyphenylboronic acid (184.9 mg; 1.03 mmol;1.00 eq.) giving[4-[(E)-[isobutyl-(8-methoxyquinazolin-4-yl)hydrazono]methyl]-2-methoxy-phenyl]boronicacid (276.8 mg; 66%) as a yellow solid. ¹H NMR (DMSO-d₆, 400 MHz): δ8.73 (s, 1H); 8.57 (dd, J=0.8 Hz, J=8.7 Hz, 1H); 8.25 (s, 1H); 7.77 (s,2H); 7.64 (d, J=7.5 Hz, 1H); 7.52 (t, J=8.3 Hz, 1H); 7.42 (s, 1H); 7.35(dd, J=0.9 Hz, J=3.7 Hz, 1H); 7.33 (d, J=3.3 Hz, 1H); 4.45 (d, J=7.5 Hz,2H); 3.95 (s, 3H); 3.86 (s, 3H); 2.31 (m, 1H); 0.96 (d, J=6.6 Hz, 6H).

Example 14:[4-[(E)-[(1,1-dioxo-1,2-benzothiazol-3-yl)-isobutyl-hydrazono]methyl]-2-ethoxyphenyl]boronicacid

The compound was prepared using the same procedure detailed in example 3step B starting from 3-chloro-1,2-benzothiazole 1,1-dioxide (example 1,step A), (52.0 mg; 0.26 mmol; 1.00 eq.), 2-methylpropylhydrazinehydrochloride (32.1 mg; 0.26 mmol; 1.00 eq.) and(2-ethoxy-4-formylphenyl)boronic acid (50.0 mg; 0.26 mmol; 1.00 eq.)giving[4-[(E)-[(1,1-dioxo-1,2-benzothiazol-3-yl)-isobutyl-hydrazono]methyl]-2-ethoxy-phenyl]boronicacid (12.0 mg; 11%) as a white solid. ¹H NMR (DMSO-d₆, 400 MHz): δ 8.85(m, 1H); 8.54 (s, 1H); 8.10 (m, 1H); 7.90 (m, 2H); 7.83 (s, 2H); 7.71(d, J=7.9 Hz, 1H); 7.46 (m, 2H); 4.28 (d, J=7.9 Hz, 2H); 4.22 (q, J=7.0Hz, 2H); 2.28 (m, 1H); 1.43 (t, J=6.9 Hz, 3H); 0.99 (d, J=6.8 Hz, 6H).

Example 15:[2-chloro-4-[(E)-[(5,7-dimethoxy-1,1-dioxo-1,2-benzothiazol-3-yl)-isobutyl-hydrazono]methyl]phenyl]boronicacid

The compound was prepared using the same procedure detailed in example 3step B starting from 3-chloro-5,7-methoxy-1,2-benzothiazole 1,1-dioxide(example 3, step A), (107.3 mg; 0.41 mmol; 1.00 eq.),2-methylpropylhydrazine hydrochloride (51.2 mg; 0.41 mmol; 1.00 eq.) and(2-chloro-4-formylphenyl)boronic acid (75.6 mg; 0.41 mmol; 1.00 eq.)giving[2-chloro-4-[(E)-[(5,7-dimethoxy-1,1-dioxo-1,2-benzothiazol-3-yl)-isobutyl-hydrazono]methyl]phenyl]boronicacid (24.0 mg; 12%) as a white solid. ¹H NMR (DMSO-d₆, 400 MHz): δ 8.50(s, 1H); 8.45 (s, 2H); 7.92 (d, J=2.0 Hz, 1H); 7.87 (d, J=1.1 Hz, 1H);7.75 (dd, J=1.3 Hz, J=7.7 Hz, 1H); 7.57 (d, J=7.5 Hz, 1H); 7.01 (d,J=1.8 Hz, 1H); 4.23 (d, J=7.5 Hz, 2H); 3.97 (s, 6H); 2.25 (m, 1H); 0.97(d, J=6.6 Hz, 6H). mp: 211° C.

Example 16:[4-[(E)-[(1,1-dioxo-1,2-benzothiazol-3-yl)-sec-butyl-hydrazono]methyl]-2-methoxyphenyl]boronicacid Step A: tert-butylN-[(E)-(4-chloro-3-methoxy-phenyl)methyleneamino]carbamate

The compound was prepared using the same procedure detailed in example11 step D starting from 4-chloro-3-methoxybenzaldehyde (300.0 mg; 1.76mmol; 1.00 eq.) giving tert-butylN-[(E)-(4-chloro-3-methoxy-phenyl)methyleneamino]carbamate (483.0 mg;96%) as a white solid. ¹H NMR (DMSO-d₆, 300 MHz): δ 11.00 (br s, 1H);7.97 (s, 1H); 7.45 (d, J=8.1 Hz, 1H); 7.34 (d, J=1.8 Hz, 1H); 7.17 (dd,J=1.7 Hz, J=8.2 Hz, 1H); 3.89 (s, 3H); 1.47 (s, 9H).

Step B: tert-butylN-[(E)-(4-chloro-3-methoxy-phenyl)methyleneamino]-N-sec-butyl-carbamate

The compound was prepared using the same procedure detailed in example 9step I starting from tert-butylN-[(E)-(4-chloro-3-methoxy-phenyl)methyleneamino]carbamate (253.0 mg;0.89 mmol; 1.00 eq.) and 2-bromobutane (6×105 μL; 0.98 mmol; 6×1.10 eq.)giving tert-butylN-[(E)-(4-chloro-3-methoxy-phenyl)methyleneamino]-N-sec-butyl-carbamate(200.0 mg; 66%). ¹H NMR (DMSO-d₆, 300 MHz): δ 8.88 (s, 1H); 7.47 (d,J=8.3 Hz, 1H); 7.45 (d, J=1.7 Hz, 1H); 7.30 (dd, J=1.7 Hz, J=8.2 Hz,1H); 4.24 (m, 1H); 3.89 (s, 3H); 1.71 (m, 1H); 1.55 (m, 1H); 1.47 (s,9H); 1.22 (d, J=6.6 Hz, 3H); 0.82 (t, J=7.3 Hz, 3H).

Step C: N-[(E)-(4-chloro-3-methoxy-phenyl)methyleneamino]butan-2-amine

The compound was prepared using the same procedure detailed in example11 step F starting from tert-butylN-[(E)-(4-chloro-3-methoxy-phenyl)methyleneamino]-N-sec-butyl-carbamate(200.0 mg; 0.59 mmol; 1.00 eq.) givingN-[(E)-(4-chloro-3-methoxy-phenyl)methylene amino]butan-2-amine(theor.=141.3 mg) as a yellow oil, used in the next step withoutpurification. LC-MS (Method A): Rt=2.32 min; MS: m/z=241 [M+H]⁺.

Step D:N-[(E)-(4-chloro-3-methoxy-phenyl)methyleneamino]-1,1-dioxo-N-sec-butyl-1,2-benzothiazol-3-amine

The compound was prepared using the same procedure as in example 1 stepC starting from 3-chloro-1,2-benzothiazole 1,1-dioxide (example 1, stepA), (106.3 mg; 0.53 mmol; 1.00 eq.) andN-[(E)-(4-chloro-3-methoxy-phenyl)methyleneamino]butan-2-amine (141.0mg; 0.53 mmol; 1.00 eq.) givingN-[(E)-(4-chloro-3-methoxy-phenyl)methyleneamino]-1,1-dioxo-N-sec-butyl-1,2-benzothiazol-3-amine(80.0 mg; 37%) as a beige solid. LC-MS (Method A): Rt=2.41 min; MS:m/z=406 [M+H]+.

Step E:[4-[(E)-[(1,1-dioxo-1,2-benzothiazol-3-yl)-sec-butyl-hydrazono]methyl]-2-methoxy-phenyl]boronicacid

The compound was prepared using the same procedure detailed in example 9step J starting fromN-[(E)-(4-chloro-3-methoxy-phenyl)methyleneamino]-1,1-dioxo-N-sec-butyl-1,2-benzothiazol-3-amine(80.0 mg; 0.20 mmol; 1.00 eq.) giving[4-[(E)-[(1,1-dioxo-1,2-benzothiazol-3-yl)-sec-butyl-hydrazono]methyl]-2-methoxy-phenyl]boronicacid (13.0 mg; 16%) as a white solid. ¹H NMR (DMSO-d6, 400 MHz): δ 8.71(s, 1H); 8.58 (m, 1H); 8.08 (m, 1H); 7.87 (s, 2H); 7.85 (m, 2H); 7.69(d, J=7.7 Hz, 1H); 7.48 (m, 2H); 5.00 (m, 1H); 3.90 (s, 3H); 2.19 (m,1H); 1.93 (m, 1H); 1.57 (d, J=6.8 Hz, 3H); 0.91 (t, J=7.4 Hz, 3H).

Example 17:[4-[(E)-[(6,8-dimethoxyquinazolin-4-yl)-isobutyl-hydrazono]methyl]-2-methoxyphenyl]boronicacid

The compound was prepared using the same procedure as in example 3 stepB starting from 4-chloro-6,8-dimethoxyquinazoline (200.0 mg; 0.89 mmol;1.00 eq.), 2-methylpropylhydrazine hydrochloride (110.9 mg; 0.89 mmol;1.00 eq.) and 4-formyl-2-methoxyphenylboronic acid (160.2 mg; 0.89 mmol;1.00 eq.) giving[4-[(E)-[(6,8-dimethoxyquinazolin-4-yl)-isobutyl-hydrazono]methyl]-2-methoxy-phenyl]boronic acid (55.0 mg; 14%) as a yellow solid.¹H NMR (DMSO-d₆, 400 MHz): δ 8.61 (s, 1H); 8.19 (s, 1H); 8.01 (d, J=2.6Hz, 1H); 7.76 (s, 2H); 7.60 (d, J=7.5 Hz, 1H); 7.43 (dd, J=1.1 Hz, J=7.7Hz, 1H); 7.40 (d, J=1.1 Hz, 1H); 7.01 (d, J=2.6 Hz, 1H); 4.42 (d, J=7.7Hz, 2H); 3.94 (s, 3H); 3.84 (s, 3H); 3.80 (s, 3H); 2.31 (m, 1H); 0.96(d, J=6.8 Hz, 6H). mp: 204° C.

Example 18:[4-[(E)-[(7-fluoroquinazolin-4-yl)-isobutyl-hydrazono]methyl]-2-methoxyphenyl]boronic acid

The compound was prepared using the same procedure detailed in example 3step B starting from 4-chloro-7-fluoroquinazoline (100.0 mg; 0.55 mmol;1.00 eq.), 2-methylpropylhydrazine hydrochloride (68.3 mg; 0.55 mmol;1.00 eq.) and 4-formyl-2-methoxyphenylboronic acid (98.6 mg; 0.55 mmol;1.00 eq.) giving[4-[(E)-[(7-fluoroquinazolin-4-yl)-isobutyl-hydrazono]methyl]-2-methoxy-phenyl]boronicacid (120.0 mg; 55%) as a yellow solid. ¹H NMR (DMSO-d₆, 500 MHz): δ9.16 (dd, J=6.5 Hz, J=9.5 Hz, 1H); 8.74 (s, 1H); 8.33 (s, 1H); 7.78 (s,2H); 7.66 (d, J=7.6 Hz, 1H); 7.57 (m, 2H); 7.41 (s, 1H); 7.36 (dd, J=1.0Hz, J=7.6 Hz, 1H); 4.47 (d, J=7.6 Hz, 2H); 3.88 (s, 3H); 2.33 (m, 1H);0.97 (d, J=6.7 Hz, 6H). mp: 175° C.

Example 19:[4-[(E)-[isobutyl-(6-methoxyquinazolin-4-yl)hydrazono]methyl]-2-methoxyphenyl]boronic acid

The compound was prepared using the same procedure detailed in example 3step B starting from 4-chloro-6-methoxyquinazoline (200.0 mg; 1.03 mmol;1.00 eq.), 2-methylpropylhydrazine hydrochloride (128.1 mg; 1.03 mmol;1.00 eq.) and 4-formyl-2-methoxyphenylboronic acid (184.9 mg; 1.03 mol;1.00 eq.) giving[4-[(E)-[isobutyl-(6-methoxyquinazolin-4-yl)hydrazono]methyl]-2-methoxy-phenyl]boronicacid (164.0 mg; 39%) as a yellow solid. ¹H NMR (DMSO-d₆, 500 MHz): δ8.65 (s, 1H); 8.54 (d, J=2.9 Hz, 1H); 8.25 (s, 1H); 7.82 (d, J=9.2 Hz,1H); 7.77 (s, 2H); 7.62 (d, J=7.6 Hz, 1H); 7.59 (dd, J=2.9 Hz, J=9.1 Hz,1H); 7.44 (d, J=7.6 Hz, 1H); 7.41 (m, 1H); 4.45 (d, J=7.7 Hz, 2H); 3.86(s, 3H); 3.82 (s, 3H); 2.33 (m, 1H); 0.97 (d, J=6.7 Hz, 6H). mp: 164° C.

Example 20:[4-[(E)-[isobutyl(thieno[3,2-d]pyrimidin-4-yl)hydrazono]methyl]-2-methoxy-phenyl]boronic acid

The compound was prepared using the same procedure detailed in example 3step B starting from 4-chlorothieno[3,2-D]pyrimidine (100.0 mg; 0.59mmol; 1.00 eq.), 2-methylpropylhydrazine hydrochloride (73.0 mg; 0.59mmol; 1.00 eq.) and 4-formyl-2-methoxyphenylboronic acid (105.5 mg; 0.59mmol; 1.00 eq.) giving[4-[(E)-[isobutyl(thieno[3,2-d]pyrimidin-4-yl)hydrazono]methyl]-2-methoxy-phenyl]boronicacid (101.0 mg; 45%) as a white solid. ¹H NMR (DMSO-d₆, 400 MHz): δ 8.67(s, 1H); 8.35 (d, J=5.7 Hz, 1H); 8.25 (s, 1H); 7.80 (s, 2H); 7.68 (m,2H); 7.52 (dd, J=1.1 Hz, J=7.5 Hz, 1H); 7.49 (d, J=5.5 Hz, 1H); 4.40 (d,J=7.7 Hz, 2H); 3.96 (s, 3H); 2.28 (m, 1H); 0.95 (d, J=6.8 Hz, 6H). mp:170° C.

Example 21:[4-[(E)-[ethyl-(8-methoxyquinazolin-4-yl)hydrazono]methyl]-2-methoxy-phenyl]boronicacid

The compound was prepared using the same procedure detailed in example 3step B starting from 4-chloro-8-methoxyquinazoline (200.0 mg; 1.03 mmol;1.00 eq.), ethylhydrazine dihydrochloride (136.7 mg; 1.03 mmol; 1.00eq.) and 4-formyl-2-methoxyphenylboronic acid (184.9 mg; 1.03 mmol; 1.00eq.) giving[4-[(E)-[ethyl-(8-methoxyquinazolin-4-yl)hydrazono]methyl]-2-methoxy-phenyl]boronicacid (64.9 mg; 17%) as a yellow solid. ¹H NMR (DMSO-d₆, 400 MHz): δ 8.96(s, 1H); 8.75 (m, 2H); 7.79 (m, 1H); 7.70 (m, 2H); 7.49 (d, J=1.1 Hz,1H); 7.46 (dd, J=1.3 Hz, J=7.5 Hz, 1H); 4.71 (q, J=6.9 Hz, 2H); 4.09 (s,3H); 3.89 (s, 3H); 1.34 (t, J=7.0 Hz, 3H).

Example 22:[2-methoxy-4-[(E)-[(8-methoxyquinazolin-4-yl)-methyl-hydrazono]-methyl]phenyl]boronicacid

The compound was prepared using the same procedure detailed in example 3step B starting from 4-chloro-8-methoxyquinazoline (200.0 mg; 1.03 mmol;1.00 eq.), methyl hydrazine (55 μL; 1.03 mmol; 1.00 eq.) and4-formyl-2-methoxyphenylboronic acid (184.9 mg; 1.03 mmol; 1.00 eq.)giving[2-methoxy-4-[(E)-[(8-methoxyquinazolin-4-yl)-methyl-hydrazono]methyl]phenyl]boronicacid (218.6 mg; 58%) as a yellow solid. ¹H NMR (DMSO-d₆, 400 MHz): δ8.93 (s, 1H); 8.81 (dd, J=0.9 Hz, J=8.8 Hz, 1H); 8.63 (s, 1H); 7.79 (m,1H); 7.69 (d, J=7.5 Hz, 1H); 7.67 (d, J=7.9 Hz, 1H); 7.45 (d, J=0.9 Hz,1H); 7.43 (dd, J=1.1 Hz, J=7.5 Hz, 1H); 4.08 (s, 3H); 4.01 (s, 3H); 3.89(s, 3H).

Example 23:N-[(E)-(1-hydroxy-3H-2,1-benzoxaborol-5-yl)methyleneamino]-N-isobutyl-1,1-dioxo-1,2-benzothiazol-3-amineStep A: [4-bromo-3-(hydroxymethyl)phenyl]methanol

2-Bromobenzene-1,5-dicarboxylic acid (2.00 g; 8.16 mmol; 1.00 eq.) wasdissolved in THF (20 mL). Then, a solution of borane-tetrahydrofurancomplex (28.57 mL; 1.00 mol/L; 28.57 mmol; 3.50 eq.) was slowly addedand the reaction mixture was stirred at rt overnight. After beingquenched with MeOH, THF was evaporated and EtOAc was added. The organicphase was recovered and the aqueous phase extracted once with EtOAc.Combined organic phases were washed with water and brine, dried overMgSO₄, filtered and concentrated to dryness to give[4-bromo-3-(hydroxymethyl)phenyl]methanol (1.00 g; 56%) as a whitesolid. ¹H NMR (DMSO-d₆, 300 MHz): δ 7.51 (m, 1H); 7.49 (d, J=8.1 Hz,1H); 7.13 (m, 1H); 5.41 (t, J=5.5 Hz, 1H); 5.27 (t, J=5.7 Hz, 1H); 4.49(m, 4H).

Step B: (1-hydroxy-3H-2,1-benzoxaborol-5-yl)methanol

The compound was prepared using the same procedure detailed in example 9step J starting from [4-bromo-3-(hydroxymethyl)phenyl]methanol (130.0mg; 0.60 mmol; 1.00 eq.) giving(1-hydroxy-3H-2,1-benzoxaborol-5-yl)methanol (93.0 mg; 95%) as a yellowsolid. ¹H NMR (DMSO-d6, 300 MHz): δ 9.09 (s, 1H); 7.66 (d, J=7.4 Hz,1H); 7.34 (m, 1H); 7.28 (m, 1H); 5.24 (t, J=5.8 Hz, 1H); 4.97 (s, 2H);4.55 (d, J=5.6 Hz, 2H).

Step C: 1-hydroxy-3H-2,1-benzoxaborole-5-carbaldehyde

Celite (450.0 mg) and PCC (212.9 mg; 0.99 mmol; 1.80 eq.) were added toa solution of (1-hydroxy-3H-2,1-benzoxaborol-5-yl)methanol (90.0 mg;0.55 mmol; 1.00 eq.) in DCM (10 mL). The reaction mixture was stirred atrt overnight, filtered and the solid washed with DCM. The filtrate wasconcentrated to dryness and the residue purified by columnchromatography (gradient DCM/(DCM/EtOH 90/10) from 5 to 80%) to give1-hydroxy-3H-2,1-benzoxaborole-5-carbaldehyde (54.0 mg; 61%) as a beigesolid. ¹H NMR (DMSO-d6, 300 MHz): δ 10.09 (s, 1H); 9.47 (s, 1H); 7.93(m, 2H); 7.88 (m, 1H); 5.09 (s, 2H).

Step D:N-[(E)-(1-hydroxy-3H-2,1-benzoxaborol-5-yl)methyleneamino]-2-methyl-propan-1-amine

The compound was prepared using the same procedure detailed in example 4step A starting from 1-hydroxy-3H-2,1-benzoxaborole-5-carbaldehyde (28.0mg; 0.17 mmol; 1.00 eq.) and 2-methylpropylhydrazine hydrochloride (21.5g; 0.17 mmol; 1.00 eq.) giving crudeN-[(E)-(1-hydroxy-3H-2,1-benzoxaborol-5-yl)methyleneamino]-2-methyl-propan-1-amine(34.0 mg; 85%) used in the next step without purification. LC-MS (MethodA): Rt=1.77 min; MS: m/z=233 [M+H]⁺.

Step E:N-[(E)-(1-hydroxy-3H-2,1-benzoxaborol-5-yl)methyleneamino]-N-isobutyl-1,1-dioxo-1,2-benzothiazol-3-amine

The compound was prepared using the same procedure detailed in example 1step C starting from 3-chloro-1,2-benzothiazole 1,1-dioxide (example 1,step A), (29.5 mg; 0.15 mmol; 1.00 eq.) andN-[(E)-(1-hydroxy-3H-2,1-benzoxaborol-5-yl)methyleneamino]-2-methyl-propan-1-amine(34.0 mg; 0.15 mmol; 1.00 eq.) givingN-[(E)-(1-hydroxy-3H-2,1-benzoxaborol-5-yl)methyleneamino]-N-isobutyl-1,1-dioxo-1,2-benzothiazol-3-amine(25.0 mg; 43%) as a beige solid. ¹H NMR (DMSO-d6, 400 MHz): δ 9.37 (s,1H); 8.84 (d, J=7.9 Hz, 1H); 8.63 (s, 1H); 8.10 (dd, J=0.7 Hz, J=7.5 Hz,1H); 7.96 (m, 1H); 7.90 (m, 4H); 5.11 (s, 2H); 4.32 (d, J=7.9 Hz, 2H);2.28 (m, 1H); 0.99 (d, J=6.6 Hz, 6H). mp: 112-196° C.

Example 24:N-[(E)-(1-hydroxy-3H-2,1-benzoxaborol-5-yl)methyleneamino]-N-(2-methoxyethyl)-1,1-dioxo-1,2-benzothiazol-3-amine

The compound was prepared using the same procedure detailed in example 3step B starting from 3-chloro-1,2-benzothiazole 1,1-dioxide (example 1,step A), (62.3 mg; 0.31 mmol; 1.00 eq.), (2-methoxyethyl)hydrazinehydrochloride (39.1 mg; 0.31 mmol; 1.00 eq.) and1-hydroxy-3H-2,1-benzoxaborole-5-carbaldehyde (example 23, step C),(50.0 mg; 0.31 mmol; 1.00 eq.) givingN-[(E)-(1-hydroxy-3H-2,1-benzoxaborol-5-yl)methyleneamino]-N-(2-methoxyethyl)-1,1-dioxo-1,2-benzothiazol-3-amine(100.0 mg; 81%) as a beige solid. ¹H NMR (DMSO-d₆, 400 MHz): δ 9.37 (brs, 1H); 8.82 (d, J=7.7 Hz, 1H); 8.68 (s, 1H); 8.10 (m, 1H); 7.91 (m,5H); 5.11 (s, 2H); 4.61 (t, J=5.6 Hz, 2H); 3.75 (t, J=5.5 Hz, 2H); 3.30(s, 3H). mp: 227° C.

Example 25:N-[(E)-(1-hydroxy-3H-2,1-benzoxaborol-5-yl)methyleneamino]-N-(3-methoxypropyl)-1,1-dioxo-1,2-benzothiazol-3-amine

The compound was prepared using the same procedure detailed in example 3step B starting from 3-chloro-1,2-benzothiazole 1,1-dioxide (example 1,step A), (49.8 mg; 0.25 mmol; 1.00 eq.), (3-methoxypropyl)hydrazinehydrochloride (34.7 mg; 0.25 mmol; 1.00 eq.) and1-hydroxy-3H-2,1-benzoxaborole-5-carbaldehyde (example 23, step C),(40.0 mg; 0.25 mmol; 1.00 eq.) givingN-[(E)-(1-hydroxy-3H-2,1-benzoxaborol-5-yl)methyleneamino]-N-(3-methoxypropyl)-1,1-dioxo-1,2-benzothiazol-3-amine(20.0 mg; 20%) as a beige solid. ¹H NMR (DMSO-d₆, 400 MHz): δ 9.36 (s,1H); 8.83 (d, J=7.7 Hz, 1H); 8.58 (s, 1H); 8.10 (dd, J=0.8 Hz, J=7.4 Hz,1H); 7.96 (m, 1H); 7.88 (m, 4H); 5.11 (s, 2H); 4.45 (t, J=7.3 Hz, 2H);3.47 (t, J=5.9 Hz, 2H); 3.26 (s, 3H); 1.99 (m, 2H).

Example 26:N-[(E)-(1-hydroxy-3H-2,1-benzoxaborol-5-yl)methyleneamino]-N-methyl-1,1-dioxo-1,2-benzothiazol-3-amine

The compound was prepared using the same procedure detailed in example 3step B starting from 3-chloro-1,2-benzothiazole 1,1-dioxide (example 1,step A), (62.3 mg; 0.31 mmol; 1.00 eq.), methyl hydrazine (16 μL; 0.31mmol; 1.00 eq.) and 1-hydroxy-3H-2,1-benzoxaborole-5-carbaldehyde(example 23, step C), (50.0 mg; 0.31 mmol; 1.00 eq.) givingN-[(E)-(1-hydroxy-3H-2,1-benzoxaborol-5-yl)methyleneamino]-N-methyl-1,1-dioxo-1,2-benzothiazol-3-amine(7.0 my; 6%) as a grey solid. ¹H NMR (DMSO-d₆, 400 MHz): δ 9.36 (s, 1H);8.89 (d, J=7.9 Hz, 1H); 8.54 (s, 1H); 8.10 (dd, J=0.7 Hz, J=7.5 Hz, 1H);7.97 (m, 1H); 7.88 (m, 4H); 5.12 (s, 2H); 3.83 (s, 3H).

Example 27:N-ethyl-N-[(E)-(1-hydroxy-3H-2,1-benzoxaborol-5-yl)methyleneamino]-1,1-dioxo-1,2-benzothiazol-3-amine

The compound was prepared using the same procedure detailed in example 3step B starting from 3-chloro-1,2-benzothiazole 1,1-dioxide (example 1,step A), (62.3 mg; 0.31 mmol; 1.00 eq.), 1-ethylhydrazine hydrochloride(29.8 mg; 0.31 mmol; 1.00 eq.) and1-hydroxy-3H-2,1-benzoxaborole-5-carbaldehyde (example 23, step C),(50.0 mg; 0.31 mmol; 1.00 eq.) givingN-ethyl-N-[(E)-(1-hydroxy-3H-2,1-benzoxaborol-5-yl)methyleneamino]-1,1-dioxo-1,2-benzothiazol-3-amine(30.0 mg; 26%) as a beige solid. ¹H NMR (DMSO-d₆, 400 MHz): δ 9.36 (s,1H); 8.83 (d, J=7.9 Hz, 1H); 8.62 (s, 1H); 8.10 (m, 1H); 7.96 (m, 1H);7.89 (m, 4H); 5.11 (s, 2H); 4.44 (q, J=6.9 Hz, 2H); 1.31 (t, J=7.0 Hz,3H). mp: 218° C.

Example 28:5-fluoro-N-[(E)-(1-hydroxy-3H-2,1-benzoxaborol-5-yl)methyleneamino]-N-isobutyl-1,1-dioxo-1,2-benzothiazol-3-amineStep A: 3-chloro-5-fluoro-1,2-benzothiazole 1,1-dioxide

The compound was prepared using the same procedure detailed in example 1step A starting from 5-fluoro-1,1-dioxo-1,2-benzothiazol-3-one (100.0mg; 0.50 mmol; 1.00 eq.) giving crude3-chloro-5-fluoro-1,2-benzothiazole 1,1-dioxide (theo=109.2 mg), used inthe next step without purification.

Step B:5-fluoro-N-[(E)-(1-hydroxy-3H-2,1-benzoxaborol-5-yl)methyleneamino]-N-isobutyl-1,1-dioxo-1,2-benzothiazol-3-amine

The compound was prepared using the same procedure detailed in example 3step B starting from 3-chloro-5-fluoro-1,2-benzothiazole 1,1-dioxide(109.2 mg; 0.50 mmol; 1.00 eq.), 2-methylpropylhydrazine hydrochloride(62.3 mg; 0.50 mmol; 1.00 eq.) and1-hydroxy-3H-2,1-benzoxaborole-5-carbaldehyde (example 23, step C),(81.0 mg; 0.50; 1.00 eq.) giving5-fluoro-N-[(E)-(1-hydroxy-3H-2,1-benzoxaborol-5-yl)methyleneamino]-N-isobutyl-1,1-dioxo-1,2-benzothiazol-3-amine(85.0 mg; 41%) as a beige solid. ¹H NMR (DMSO-ds, 400 MHz): δ 9.37 (s,1H); 8.65 (s, 1H); 8.50 (dd, J=2.3 Hz, J=10.0 Hz, 1H); 8.20 (dd, J=5.1Hz, J=8.4 Hz, 1H); 7.87 (m, 3H); 7.78 (m, 1H); 5.10 (s, 2H); 4.29 (d,J=7.7 Hz, 2H); 2.27 (m, 1H); 0.99 (d, J=6.6 Hz, 6H). mp: 230° C.

Example 29:N-[(E)-(1-hydroxy-3H-2,1-benzoxaborol-5-yl)methyleneamino]-N-isobutyl-5-methyl-1,1-dioxo-1,2-benzothiazol-3-amine

The compound was prepared using the same procedure detailed in example 3step B starting from 3-chloro-5-methyl-1,2-benzothiazole 1,1-dioxide(example 7, step A), (110.0 mg; 0.51 mmol; 1.00 eq.),2-methylpropylhydrazine hydrochloride (63.6 mg; 0.51 mmol; 1.00 eq.) and1-hydroxy-3H-2,1-benzoxaborole-5-carbaldehyde (example 23, step C),(82.6 mg; 0.51 mmol; 1.00 eq.) givingN-[(E)-(1-hydroxy-3H-2,1-benzoxaborol-5-yl)methyleneamino]-N-isobutyl-5-methyl-1,1-dioxo-1,2-benzothiazol-3-amine(53.0 mg; 25%) as a beige solid. ¹H NMR (DMSO-d₆, 400 MHz): δ 9.35 (s,1H); 8.69 (s, 1H); 8.63 (s, 1H); 7.97 (d, J=7.7 Hz, 1H); 7.91 (m, 2H);7.86 (d, J=8.4 Hz, 1H); 7.70 (m, 1H); 5.11 (s, 2H); 4.29 (d, J=7.7 Hz,2H); 2.53 (s, 3H); 2.27 (m, 1H); 0.98 (d, J=6.6 Hz, 6H). mp: 180° C.

Example 30:N-[(E)-(1-hydroxy-3H-2,1-benzoxaborol-5-yl)methyleneamino]-N-isobutyl-6-methoxy-1,1-dioxo-1,2-benzothiazol-3-amineStep A: 3-chloro-6-methoxy-1,2-benzothiazole 1,1-dioxide

The compound was prepared using the same procedure detailed in example 1step A starting from 6-methoxy-1,1-dioxo-1,2-benzothiazol-3-one (90.0mg; 0.42 mmol; 1.00 eq.) giving crude3-chloro-6-methoxy-1,2-benzothiazole 1,1-dioxide (theor.=97.8 mg), usedin the next step without purification.

Step B:N-[(E)-(1-hydroxy-3H-2,1-benzoxaborol-5-yl)methyleneamino]-N-isobutyl-6-methoxy-1,1-dioxo-1,2-benzothiazol-3-amine

The compound was prepared using the same procedure detailed in example 3step B starting from 3-chloro-6-methoxy-1,2-benzothiazole 1,1-dioxide(97.8 mg; 0.42 mmol; 1.00 eq.), 2-methylpropylhydrazine hydrochloride(52.3 mg; 0.42 mmol; 1.00 eq.) and1-hydroxy-3H-2,1-benzoxaborole-5-carbaldehyde (example 23, step C),(68.0 mg; 0.42 mmol; 1.00 eq.) givingN-[(E)-(1-hydroxy-3H-2,1-benzoxaborol-5-yl)methyleneamino]-N-isobutyl-6-methoxy-1,1-dioxo-1,2-benzothiazol-3-amine(36.0 mg; 20%) as a beige solid. ¹H NMR (DMSO-ds, 400 MHz): δ 9.36 (brs, 1H); 8.72 (d, J=8.8 Hz, 1H); 8.59 (s, 1H); 7.88 (m, 3H); 7.66 (d,J=2.4 Hz, 1H); 7.46 (dd, J=2.4 Hz, J=9.0 Hz, 1H); 5.11 (s, 2H); 4.28 (d,J=7.9 Hz, 2H); 3.97 (s, 3H); 2.27 (m, 1H); 0.98 (d, J=6.6 Hz, 6H). mp:168° C.

Example 31:N-[(E)-(1-hydroxy-3H-2,1-benzoxaborol-5-yl)methyleneamino]-N-isobutyl-6-methyl-1,1-dioxo-1,2-benzothiazol-3-amineStep A: 6-methyl-1,1-dioxo-1,2-benzothiazol-3-one

1,1′-bis(diphenylphosphino)ferrocene-palladium(II)dichloridedichloromethane complex (46.7 mg; 0.06 mmol; 0.05 eq.) andtrimethylboroxine (240 μL; 1.72 mmol; 1.50 eq.) were added to a solutionof 6-bromo-1,1-dioxo-1,2-benzothiazol-3-one (example 10, step C), (300.0mg; 1.14 mmol; 1.00 eq.) in ethylene glycol dimethyl ether (3 mL),previously degassed with argon. A solution of K₂CO₃ (237.3 mg; 1.72mmol; 1.50 eq.) in water (1 mL) was added and the reaction mixture wasstirred 15 min at 120° C. under microwave irradiation. Then, it wasfiltered and the filtrate was concentrated. The residue was taken upinto water and extracted twice with EtOAc. The aqueous phase wasacidified with 1N HCl and extracted twice with EtOAc. Combined organicphases were dried over MgSO₄, filtered and concentrated under vacuum togive 6-methyl-1,1-dioxo-1,2-benzothiazol-3-one (theor.=225.7 mg) as abrown powder, used in the next step without purification. ¹H NMR(DMSO-d₆, 300 MHz): δ 7.99 (m, 1H); 7.88 (d, J=7.9 Hz, 1H); 7.73 (m,1H); 2.52 (s, 3H).

Step B: 3-chloro-6-methyl-1,2-benzothiazole 1,1-dioxide

The compound was prepared using the same procedure detailed in example 1step A starting from 6-methyl-1,1-dioxo-1,2-benzothiazol-3-one (224.8mg; 1.14 mmol; 1.00 eq.) giving crude3-chloro-6-methyl-1,2-benzothiazole 1,1-dioxide (theo=245.8 mg), used inthe next step without purification.

Step C:N-[(E)-(1-hydroxy-3H-2,1-benzoxaborol-5-yl)methyleneamino]-N-isobutyl-6-methyl-1,1-dioxo-1,2-benzothiazol-3-amine

The compound was prepared using the same procedure detailed in example 3step B starting from 3-chloro-6-methyl-1,2-benzothiazole 1,1-dioxide(245.8 mg; 1.14 mmol; 1.00 eq.), 2-methylpropylhydrazine hydrochloride(113.7 mg; 0.91 mmol; 0.80 eq.) and1-hydroxy-3H-2,1-benzoxaborole-5-carbaldehyde (example 23, step C),(147.7 mg; 0.91 mmol; 0.80 eq.) givingN-[(E)-(1-hydroxy-3H-2,1-benzoxaborol-5-yl)methyleneamino]-N-isobutyl-6-methyl-1,1-dioxo-1,2-benzothiazol-3-amine(24.0 mg; 5%) as a beige solid. ¹H NMR (DMSO-d₆, 400 MHz): δ 9.36 (s,1H); 8.69 (d, J=8.1 Hz, 1H); 8.60 (s, 1H); 7.92 (m, 1H); 7.88 (m, 3H);7.76 (m, 1H); 5.11 (s, 2H); 4.29 (d, J=7.7 Hz, 2H); 2.52 (s, 3H); 2.27(m, 1H); 0.98 (d, J=6.8 Hz, 6H). mp: 182° C.

Example 32:N-[(E)-(1-hydroxy-3H-2,1-benzoxaborol-5-yl)methyleneamino]-N-isobutyl-8-methoxy-quinazolin-4-amine

The compound was prepared using the same procedure detailed in example 3step B starting from 4-chloro-8-methoxyquinazoline (200.0 mg; 1.03 mmol;1.00 eq.), 2-methylpropylhydrazine hydrochloride (128.1 mg; 1.03 mmol;1.00 eq.) and 1-hydroxy-3H-2,1-benzoxaborole-5-carbaldehyde (example 23,step C), (166.4 mg; 1.03 mmol; 1.00 eq.) givingN-[(E)-(1-hydroxy-3H-2,1-benzoxaborol-5-yl)methyleneamino]-N-isobutyl-8-methoxy-quinazolin-4-amine(33.0 mg; 8%) as a yellow solid. ¹H NMR (DMSO-da, 400 MHz): δ 9.26 (s,1H); 8.73 (s, 1H); 8.50 (dd, J=0.9 Hz, J=8.8 Hz, 1H); 8.31 (s, 1H); 7.78(m, 3H); 7.53 (m, 1H); 7.34 (m, 1H); 5.05 (s, 2H); 4.46 (d, J=7.7 Hz,2H); 3.95 (s, 3H); 2.31 (m, 1H); 0.96 (d, J=6.6 Hz, 6H).

Example 33:N-[(E)-(1-hydroxy-3H-2,1-benzoxaborol-5-yl)methyleneamino]-8-methoxy-N-methyl-quinazolin-4-amine

The compound was prepared using the same procedure detailed in example 3step B starting from 4-chloro-8-methoxyquinazoline (200.0 mg; 1.03 mmol;1.00 eq.), methyl hydrazine (55 μL; 1.03 mmol; 1.00 eq.) and1-hydroxy-3H-2,1-benzoxaborole-5-carbaldehyde (example 23, step C),(166.4 mg; 1.03 mmol; 1.00 eq.) givingN-[(E)-(1-hydroxy-3H-2,1-benzoxaborol-5-yl)methyleneamino]-8-methoxy-N-methyl-quinazolin-4-amine(171.4 mg; 48%) as a yellow solid. ¹H NMR (DMSO-d₆, 400 MHz): δ 8.91 (s,1H); 8.81 (d, J=8.8 Hz, 1H); 8.69 (m, 1H); 7.86 (m, 4H); 7.68 (d, J=7.9Hz, 1H); 5.11 (s, 2H); 4.09 (s, 3H); 4.03 (m, 3H).

Example 34:N-ethyl-N-[(E)-(1-hydroxy-3H-2,1-benzoxaborol-5-yl)methyleneamino]-8-methoxy-quinazolin-4-amine

The compound was prepared using the same procedure detailed in example 3step B starting from 4-chloro-8-methoxyquinazoline (200.0 mg; 1.03 mmol;1.00 eq.), ethylhydrazine dihydrochloride (136.7 mg; 1.03 mmol; 1.00eq.) and 1-hydroxy-3H-2,1-benzoxaborole-5-carbaldehyde (example 23, stepC), (166.4 mg; 1.03 mmol; 1.00 eq.) givingN-ethyl-N-[(E)-(1-hydroxy-3H-2,1-benzoxaborol-5-yl)methyleneamino]-8-methoxy-quinazolin-4-amine(158.8 mg; 43%) as a yellow solid. ¹H NMR (DMSO-d₆, 400 MHz): δ 9.42 (brs, 1H); 8.95 (s, 1H); 8.78 (s, 1H); 8.73 (d, J=9.5 Hz, 1H); 7.90 (m,3H); 7.80 (m, 1H); 7.68 (d, J=8.1 Hz, 1H); 5.10 (s, 2H); 4.72 (q, J=6.8Hz, 2H); 4.09 (s, 3H); 1.34 (t, J=7.0 Hz, 3H).

Example 35:N-[(E)-(1-hydroxy-3H-2,1-benzoxaborol-5-yl)methyleneamino]-N-isobutyl-thieno[3,2-d]pyrimidin-4-amine

The compound was prepared using the same procedure detailed in example 3step B starting from 4-chlorothieno[3,2-d]pyrimidine (100.0 mg; 0.59mmol; 1.00 eq.), 2-methylpropylhydrazine hydrochloride (73.0 mg; 0.59mmol; 1.00 eq.) and 1-hydroxy-3H-2,1-benzoxaborole-5-carbaldehyde(example 23, step C), (94.9 mg; 0.59 mmol; 1.00 eq.) givingN-[(E)-(1-hydroxy-3H-2,1-benzoxaborol-5-yl)methyleneamino]-N-isobutyl-thieno[3,2-d]pyrimidin-4-amine (10.2 mg; 5%) as a white solid. ¹H NMR(DMSO-d₆, 400 MHz): δ 9.31 (s, 1H); 8.67 (s, 1H); 8.34 (m, 2H); 8.01 (d,J=7.7 Hz, 1H); 7.97 (s, 1H); 7.86 (d, J=7.7 Hz, 1H); 7.50 (d, J=5.7 Hz,1H); 5.10 (s, 2H); 4.42 (br d, J=7.3 Hz, 2H); 2.28 (m, 1H); 0.95 (d,J=6.6 Hz, 6H).

Example 36:N-[(E)-(1-hydroxy-3H-2,1-benzoxaborol-5-yl)methyleneamino]-N,5-dimethyl-1,1-dioxo-1,2-benzothiazol-3-amine

The compound was prepared using the same procedure detailed in example 3step B starting from 3-chloro-5-methyl-1,2-benzothiazole 1,1-dioxide(example 7, step A), (109.0 mg; 0.51 mmol; 1.00 eq.), methyl hydrazine(27 μL; 0.51 mmol; 1.00 eq.) and1-hydroxy-3H-2,1-benzoxaborole-5-carbaldehyde (example 23, step C),(81.9 mg; 0.51 mmol; 1.00 eq.) givingN-[(E)-(1-hydroxy-3H-2,1-benzoxaborol-5-yl)methyleneamino]-N,5-dimethyl-1,1-dioxo-1,2-benzothiazol-3-amine(46.0 mg; 25%) as a beige solid. ¹H NMR (DMSO-d₆, 400 MHz): δ 9.39 (s,1H); 8.71 (s, 1H); 8.52 (s, 1H); 7.97 (d, J=7.7 Hz, 1H); 7.90 (d, J=7.7Hz, 1H); 7.88 (s, 1H); 7.84 (d, J=7.7 Hz, 1H); 7.71 (dd, J=0.7 Hz, J=7.7Hz, 1H); 5.11 (s, 2H); 3.80 (s, 3H); 2.54 (s, 3H). mp: 260° C.

Example 37:N-[(E)-(1-hydroxy-3H-2,1-benzoxaborol-5-yl)methyleneamino]-5-methoxy-N-methyl-1,1-dioxo-1,2-benzothiazol-3-amine

The compound was prepared using the same procedure detailed in example 3step B starting from 3-chloro-5-methoxy-1,2-benzothiazole 1,1-dioxide(example 2, step A), (217.0 mg; 0.94 mmol; 1.00 eq.), methyl hydrazine(50 μL; 0.94 mmol; 1.00 eq.) and1-hydroxy-3H-2,1-benzoxaborole-5-carbaldehyde (example 23, step C),(151.2 mg; 0.94 mmol; 1.00 eq.) givingN-[(E)-(1-hydroxy-3H-2,1-benzoxaborol-5-yl)methyleneamino]-5-methoxy-N-methyl-1,1-dioxo-1,2-benzothiazol-3-amine(17.0 mg; 5%) as a beige solid. ¹H NMR (DMSO-d₆, 400 MHz): δ 9.35 (s,1H); 8.54 (s, 1H); 8.41 (d, J=2.4 Hz, 1H); 7.99 (d, J=8.6 Hz, 1H); 7.87(m, 3H); 7.39 (dd, J=2.3 Hz, J=8.5 Hz, 1H); 5.07 (s, 2H); 3.97 (s, 3H);3.81 (s, 3H).

Example 38:N-ethyl-N-[(E)-(1-hydroxy-3H-2,1-benzoxaborol-5-yi)methyleneamino]-thieno[3,2-d]pyrimidin-4-amine

The compound was prepared using the same procedure detailed in example 3step B starting from 4-chlorothieno[3,2-d]pyrimidine (100.0 mg; 0.59mmol; 1.00 eq.), ethylhydrazine dihydrochloride (78.0 mg; 0.59 mmol;1.00 eq.) and 1-hydroxy-3H-2,1-benzoxaborole-5-carbaldehyde (example 23,step C), (94.9 mg; 0.59 mmol; 1.00 eq.) givingN-ethyl-N-[(E)-(1-hydroxy-3H-2,1-benzoxaborol-5-yl)methyleneamino]thieno[3,2-d]pyrimidin-4-amine(100.9 mg; 51%) as a white solid. ¹H NMR (DMSO-d₆, 400 MHz): δ 9.36 (s,1H); 8.69 (s, 1H); 8.32 (m, 2H); 7.99 (d, J=7.7 Hz, 1H); 7.95 (s, 1H);7.86 (d, J=7.5 Hz, 1H); 7.49 (d, J=5.7 Hz, 1H); 5.10 (s, 2H); 4.54 (q,J=7.1 Hz, 2H); 1.24 (t, J=6.9 Hz, 3H).

Example 39:N-ethyl-N-[(E)-(1-hydroxy-3H-2,1-benzoxaborol-5-yl)methyleneamino]-7H-pyrrolo[2,3-d]pyrimidin-4-amine

The compound was prepared using the same procedure detailed in example 3step B starting from 4-chloro-4,7-diazaindole (100.0 mg; 0.65 mmol; 1.00eq.), ethylhydrazine dihydrochloride (86.6 mg; 0.65 mmol; 1.00 eq.) and1-hydroxy-3H-2,1-benzoxaborole-5-carbaldehyde (example 23, step C),(105.5 mg; 0.65 mmol; 1.00 eq.) givingN-ethyl-N-[(E)-(1-hydroxy-3H-2,1-benzoxaborol-5-yl)methyleneamino]-7H-pyrrolo[2,3-d]pyrimidin-4-amine(95.0 mg; 45%) as a beige solid. ¹H NMR (DMSO-ds, 400 MHz): δ 11.87 (brs, 1H); 9.27 (s, 1H); 8.36 (s, 1H); 8.22 (s, 1H); 7.82 (m, 3H); 7.34 (m,1H); 7.08 (dd, J=2.0 Hz, J=3.3 Hz, 1H); 5.09 (s, 2H); 4.53 (d, J=7.0 Hz,2H); 1.23 (t, J=6.9 Hz, 3H). mp: 245° C.

Example 40:N-ethyl-N-[(E)-(1-hydroxy-3H-2,1-benzoxaborol-5-yl)methyleneamino]-thieno[2,3-d]pyrimidin-4-amine

The compound was prepared using the same procedure detailed in example 3step B starting from 4-chlorothieno[2,3-d]pyrimidine (100.0 mg; 0.59mmol; 1.00 eq.), ethylhydrazine dihydrochloride (78.0 mg; 0.59 mmol;1.00 eq.) and 1-hydroxy-3H-2,1-benzoxaborole-5-carbaldehyde (example 23,step C), (94.9 mg; 0.59 mmol; 1.00 eq.) givingN-ethyl-N-[(E)-(1-hydroxy-3H-2,1-benzoxaborol-5-yl)methyleneamino]thieno[2,3-d]pyrimidin-4-amine(100.0 mg; 50%) as a grey solid. ¹H NMR (DMSO-d₆, 400 MHz): δ 9.30 (s,1H); 8.63 (s, 1H); 8.35 (s, 1H); 8.21 (d, J=6.2 Hz, 1H); 7.85 (d, J=8.1Hz, 1H); 7.80 (m, 2H); 7.77 (d, J=5.9 Hz, 1H); 5.09 (s, 2H); 4.56 (q,J=6.9 Hz, 2H); 1.25 (t, J=7.0 Hz, 3H). mp: 251° C.

Example 41:N-ethyl-N-[(E)-(1-hydroxy-3H-2,1-benzoxaborol-5-yl)methyleneamino]-1-methyl-pyrazolo[3,4-d]pyrimidin-4-amine

The compound was prepared using the same procedure detailed in example 3step B starting from 4-chloro-1-methyl-1H-pyrazolo[3,4-d]pyrimidine(100.0 mg; 0.59 mmol; 1.00 eq.), ethylhydrazine dihydrochloride (79.0mg; 0.59 mmol; 1.00 eq.) and1-hydroxy-3H-2,1-benzoxaborole-5-carbaldehyde (example 23, step C),(96.1 mg; 0.59 mmol; 1.00 eq.) givingN-ethyl-N-[(E)-(1-hydroxy-3H-2,1-benzoxaborol-5-yl)methyleneamino]-1-methyl-pyrazolo[3,4-d]pyrimidin-4-amine(48.8 mg; 24%) as a pale yellow solid. ¹H NMR (DMSO-d₆, 500 MHz): δ 9.30(s, 1H); 8.53 (s, 1H); 8.43 (s, 1H); 8.41 (m, 1H); 7.86 (m, 3H); 5.10(s, 2H); 4.54 (q, J=6.8 Hz, 2H); 3.99 (s, 3H); 1.23 (t, J=6.9 Hz, 3H).

Example 42:N-ethyl-N-[(E)-(1-hydroxy-3H-2,1-benzoxaborol-5-yl)methyleneamino]-7-methyl-thieno[3,2-d]pyrimidin-4-amine

The compound was prepared using the same procedure detailed in example 3step B starting from 4-chloro-7-methylthieno[3,2-d]pyrimidine (100.0 mg;0.54 mmol; 1.00 eq.), ethylhydrazine dihydrochloride (72.0 mg: 0.54mmol: 1.00 eq.) and 1-hydroxy-3H-2,1-benzoxaborole-5-carbaldehyde(example 23, step C), (87.7 mg; 0.54 mmol; 1.00 eq.) givingN-ethyl-N-[(E)-(1-hydroxy-3H-2,1-benzoxaborol-5-yl)methyleneamino]-7-methyl-thieno[3,2-d]pyrimidin-4-amine(31.7 mg; 17%) as a white solid. ¹H NMR (DMSO-d₆, 500 MHz): δ 9.29 (s,1H); 8.72 (s, 1H); 8.31 (s, 1H); 8.00 (br d, J=7.7 Hz, 1H); 7.97 (s,1H); 7.95 (s, 1H); 7.86 (d, J=7.7 Hz, 1H); 5.10 (s, 2H); 4.55 (q, J=6.6Hz, 2H); 2.39 (s, 3H); 1.24 (t, J=6.9 Hz, 3H).

Example 43:N-ethyl-N-[(E)-(1-hydroxy-3H-2,1-benzoxaborol-5-yl)methyleneamino]furo[2,3-d]pyrimidin-4-amine

The compound was prepared using the same procedure detailed in example 3step B starting from 4-chlorofuro[2,3-d]pyrimidine (100.0 mg; 0.65 mmol;1.00 eq.), ethylhydrazine dihydrochloride (86.1 mg; 0.65 mmol; 1.00 eq.)and 1-hydroxy-3H-2,1-benzoxaborole-5-carbaldehyde (example 23, step C),(104.8 mg; 0.65 mmol; 1.00 eq.) givingN-ethyl-N-[(E)-(1-hydroxy-3H-2,1-benzoxaborol-5-yl)methyleneamino]furo[2,3-d]pyrimidin-4-amine (30.0 mg; 14%) as a white solid. ¹H NMR (DMSO-d₆, 400MHz): 9.29 (s, 1H); 8.52 (s, 1H); 8.33 (s, 1H); 8.01 (d, J=2.4 Hz, 1H);7.83 (m, 3H); 7.40 (d, J=2.2 Hz, 1H); 5.09 (s, 2H); 4.53 (q, J=7.1 Hz,2H); 1.23 (t, J=7.0 Hz, 3H). mp: 225° C.

Example 44:N-ethyl-N-[(E)-(1-hydroxy-3H-2,1-benzoxaborol-5-yl)methyleneamino]-7-methyl-pyrrolo[2,3-d]pyrimidin-4-amine

The compound was prepared using the same procedure detailed in example 3step B starting from 4-chloro-7-methyl-7H-pyrrolo[2,3-d]pyrimidine(103.5 mg; 0.62 mmol; 1.00 eq.), ethylhydrazine dihydrochloride (82.1mg; 0.62 mmol; 1.00 eq.) and1-hydroxy-3H-2,1-benzoxaborole-5-carbaldehyde (example 23, step C),(100.0 mg; 0.62 mmol; 1.00 eq.) givingN-ethyl-N-[(E)-(1-hydroxy-3H-2,1-benzoxaborol-5-yl)methyleneamino]-7-methyl-pyrrolo[2,3-d]pyrimidin-4-amine(56.1 mg; 27%) as a white solid. ¹H NMR (DMSO-d₆, 400 MHz): δ 9.26 (s,1H); 8.40 (s, 1H); 8.23 (s, 1H); 7.83 (m, 2H); 7.80 (s, 1H); 7.38 (d,J=3.5 Hz, 1H); 7.07 (d, J=3.3 Hz, 1H); 5.08 (s, 2H); 4.53 (q, J=7.0 Hz,2H); 3.79 (s, 3H); 1.22 (t, J=6.9 Hz, 3H).

Example 45:N-ethyl-N-[(E)-(1-hydroxy-3H-2,1-benzoxaborol-5-yl)methyleneamino]-2-methyl-thieno[3,2-d]pyrimidin-4-amine

The compound was prepared using the same procedure detailed in example 3step B, starting from 4-chloro-2-methylthieno[3,2-d]pyrimidine (114.0mg; 0.62 mmol; 1.00 eq.), ethylhydrazine dihydrochloride (82.1 mg; 0.62mmol; 1.00 eq.) and 1-hydroxy-3H-2,1-benzoxaborole-5-carbaldehyde(example 23, step C), (100.0 mg; 0.62 mmol; 1.00 eq.), (with hydrazoneformation 10 min under microwave irradiation at 80° C. then coupling 1 hunder microwave irradiation at 120° C.) givingN-ethyl-N-[(E)-(1-hydroxy-3H-2,1-benzoxaborol-5-yl)methyleneamino]-2-methyl-thieno[3,2-d]pyrimidin-4-amine(66.3 mg; 30%) as a beige solid. ¹H NMR (DMSO-dc, 400 MHz): δ 9.29 (s,1H); 8.30 (s, 1H); 8.27 (d, J=5.5 Hz, 1H); 7.99 (d, J=7.7 Hz, 1H); 7.95(s, 1H); 7.85 (d, J=7.7 Hz, 1H); 7.40 (d, J=5.7 Hz, 1H); 5.10 (s, 2H);4.55 (q, J=6.8 Hz, 2H); 2.59 (s, 3H); 1.23 (t, J=7.0 Hz, 3H).

Example 46:N-[(E)-(1-hydroxy-3,4-dihydro-2,1-benzoxaborinin-6-yl)methyleneamino]-N-isobutyl-1,1-dioxo-1,2-benzothiazol-3-amineStep A: methyl 4-bromo-3-(bromomethyl)benzoate

Methyl 4-bromo-3-methylbenzoate (3.00 g; 13.10 mmol; 1.00 eq.) wasdissolved in chloroform (12 mL). NBS (2.45 g; 13.77 mmol; 1.05 eq.) andazoisobutyronitrile (0.21 g; 1.31 mmol; 0.10 eq.) were added, and themixture was refluxed for 24 h. Then, additional NBS (1.23 g; 6.91 mmol;0.53 eq.) and azoisobutyronitrile (0.11 g; 0.66 mmol; 0.05 eq.) wereadded and the reaction was further heated under reflux for 16 h. Afterbeing cooled to rt, the reaction was filtered and the solid was washedwith chloroform. The filtrate was concentrated and the residue purifiedby column chromatography (gradient 0 to 10% of EtOAc in cyclohexane)giving a white solid containing 60% of product and 40% of dibrominatedby-product. The solid was then dissolved in THF (50 mL) and treated withDIPEA (1.73 mL; 10.48 mmol; 2.00 eq.) and diethyl phosphite (1.35 mL;10.48 mmol; 2.00 eq.) in order to reduce the dibromo by-product. Thereaction mixture was stirred 1 h at 0° C. and then 15 h at rt. It wasfiltered and the solid washed with THF. The filtrate was concentratedand the residue taken up into EtOAc. The resulting organic phase waswashed with water and the aqueous phase was extracted twice with EtOAc.Combined organic phases were washed with brine, dried over MgSO₄,filtered and concentrated. The residue was purified by columnchromatography (gradient 0 to 10% of EtOAc in cyclohexane) to givemethyl 4-bromo-3-(bromomethyl)benzoate (3.43 g; 85%) as a white solid.¹H NMR (CDCl₃, 300 MHz): δ 8.12 (d, J=2.1 Hz, 1H); 7.82 (dd, J=2.1 Hz,J=8.4 Hz, 1H); 7.67 (d, J=8.4 Hz, 1H); 4.62 (s, 2H); 3.92 (s, 3H).

Step B: methyl 4-bromo-3-(cyanomethyl)benzoate

Methyl 4-bromo-3-(bromomethyl)benzoate (3.40 g; 11.04 mmol; 1.00 eq.)was dissolved in MeOH (18 mL) then potassium cyanide (0.72 g; 11.04mmol; 1.00 eq.) and water (0.60 mL) were added. The reaction mixture washeated under reflux overnight. After being cooled to rt, saturatedaqueous NaHCO₃ solution and MeOH were added. MeOH was then removed andthe resulting aqueous solution was extracted with EtOAc. The organicphase was washed with water twice and brine, dried over MgSO₄, filteredand concentrated. The residue was taken up into MeOH (50 mL) and theobtained precipitate was filtered and dried to give methyl4-bromo-3-(cyanomethyl)benzoate (1.66 g; 54%) as a white solid. ¹H NMR(CDCl₃, 300 MHz): δ 8.18 (d, J=2.1 Hz, 1H); 7.89 (dd, J=2.1 Hz, J=8.3Hz, 1H); 7.71 (d, J=8.3 Hz, 1H); 3.94 (s, 3H); 3.89 (s, 2H).

Step C: 4-bromo-3-(carboxymethyl)benzoic acid

Methyl 4-bromo-3-(cyanomethyl)benzoate (1.66 g; 6.01 mmol; 1.00 eq.) wassuspended in MeCOH (12 mL) and a solution of KOH (1.20 g; 21.39 mmol;3.56 eq.) in water (12 mL) was added. The reaction mixture was thenstirred 15 h under reflux, cooled to rt and poured onto a mixture of ice(15 mL) and aqueous 5% NaOH solution (15 mL). The resulting aqueoussolution was acidified with conc. HCl until pH=1-2 and the obtainedprecipitate was filtered and dried under vacuum at 50° C. to give4-bromo-3-(carboxymethyl)benzoic acid (1.71 g; quantitative) as a whitesolid. ¹H NMR (DMSO-d₆, 300 MHz): δ 7.96 (s, 1H); 7.72 (m, 2H); 3.82 (s,2H).

Step D: 2-[2-bromo-5-(hydroxymethyl)phenyl]ethanol

The compound was prepared using the same procedure detailed in example23 step A starting from 4-bromo-3-(carboxymethyl)benzoic acid (1.56 g;6.01 mmol; 1.00 eq.) giving 2-[2-bromo-5-(hydroxymethyl)phenyl]ethanol(1.05 g; 76%) as a white solid. ¹H NMR (DMSO-d6, 300 MHz): δ 7.50 (d,J=8.1 Hz, 1H); 7.28 (d, J=2.0 Hz, 1H); 7.09 (dd, J=2.1 Hz, J=8.1 Hz,1H); 5.23 (t, J=5.7 Hz, 1H); 4.74 (t, J=5.4 Hz, 1H); 4.44 (d, J=5.6 Hz,2H); 3.59 (dt, J=5.4 Hz, J=7.1 Hz, 2H); 2.84 (t, J=7.2 Hz, 2H).

Step E: (1-hydroxy-3,4-dihydro-2,1-benzoxaborinin-6-yl)methanol

The compound was prepared using the same procedure detailed in example 9step J starting from 2-[2-bromo-5-(hydroxymethyl)phenyl]ethanol (150.0mg; 0.65 mmol; 1.00 eq.) giving(1-hydroxy-3,4-dihydro-2,1-benzoxaborinin-6-yl)methanol (115.5 mg) as ayellow oil, used in the next step without purification. ¹H NMR (DMSO-d6,300 MHz): δ 8.35 (s, 1H); 7.63 (d, J=7.4 Hz, 1H); 7.17 (m, 2H); 5.18 (t,J=5.8 Hz, 1H); 4.49 (d, J=5.6 Hz, 2H); 4.05 (t, J=5.9 Hz, 2H); 2.84 (t,J=5.9 Hz, 2H).

Step F: 1-hydroxy-3,4-dihydro-2,1-benzoxaborinine-6-carbaldehyde

The compound was prepared using the same procedure detailed in example23 step C starting from(1-hydroxy-3,4-dihydro-2,1-benzoxaborinin-6-yl)methanol (115.5 mg; 0.65mmol; 1.00 eq.) giving1-hydroxy-3,4-dihydro-2,1-benzoxaborinine-6-carbaldehyde (72.0 mg; 63%)as a beige solid. ¹H NMR (DMSO-d6, 300 MHz): δ 10.02 (s, 1H); 8.73 (s,1H); 7.88 (d, J=7.3 Hz, 1H); 7.76 (m, 2H); 4.11 (t, J=5.9 Hz, 2H); 2.98(t, J=5.7 Hz, 2H).

Step G:N-[(E)-(1-hydroxy-3,4-dihydro-2,1-benzoxaborinin-6-yl)methyleneamino]-N-isobutyl-1,1-dioxo-1,2-benzothiazol-3-amine

The compound was prepared using the same procedure detailed in example 3step B, starting from 3-chloro-1,2-benzothiazole 1,1-dioxide (example 1,step A), (70.0 mg; 0.35 mmol; 0.90 eq.), 2-methylpropylhydrazinehydrochloride (48.1 mg; 0.39 mmol; 1.00 eq.) and1-hydroxy-3,4-dihydro-2,1-benzoxaborinine-6-carbaldehyde (70.0 mg; 0.39mmol; 1.00 eq.), (with hydrazone formation 10 min under microwaveirradiation at 80° C. then coupling 1 h under reflux) givingN-[(E)-(1-hydroxy-3,4-dihydro-2,1-benzoxaborinin-6-yl)methyleneamino]-N-isobutyl-1,1-dioxo-1,2-benzothiazol-3-amine(60.0 mg; 38%) as a white solid. ¹H NMR (DMSO-d₆, 400 MHz): & 8.85 (d,J=7.9 Hz, 1H); 8.62 (s, 1H); 8.56 (s, 1H); 8.10 (m, 1H); 7.95 (m, 1H);7.90 (m, 1H); 7.85 (d, J=7.7 Hz, 1H); 7.78 (dd, J=1.3 Hz, J=7.7 Hz, 1H);7.71 (s, 1H); 4.30 (d, J=7.7 Hz, 2H); 4.13 (t, J=5.9 Hz, 2H); 2.99 (t,J=5.8 Hz, 2H); 2.27 (m, 1H); 0.98 (d, J=6.8 Hz, 6H). mp: 194° C.

Example 47:N-[(E)-(1-hydroxy-4,5-dihydro-3H-2,1-benzoxaborepin-7-yl)methyleneamino]-N-isobutyl-1,1-dioxo-1,2-benzothiazol-3-amineStep A: methyl 4-bromo-3-[(E)-3-ethoxy-3-oxo-prop-1-enyl]benzoate

Triethyl phosphonoacetate (898 μL; 4.53 mmol; 1.10 eq.) was introducedinto a round-bottomed flask. Then, K₂CO₃ (1.25 g; 9.05 mmol; 2.20 eq.)finely grounded was added followed by 1,8-diazabicyclo(5.4.0)undec-7-ene(135 μL; 0.91 mmol; 0.22 eq.) and methyl 4-bromo-3-formylbenzoate (1.00g; 4.11 mmol; 1.00 eq.). After 30 min, the reaction mixture solidifiedand it was left at rt overnight. The mixture was then diluted with EtOAcand water. The organic phase was recovered and the aqueous one extractedtwice with EtOAc. Combined organic phases were dried over MgSO₄,filtered and concentrated. The residue was purified by columnchromatography (gradient 0 to 20% of EtOAc in cyclohexane) to givemethyl 4-bromo-3-[(E)-3-ethoxy-3-oxo-prop-1-enyl]benzoate (1.11 g; 86%)as a pink solid. ¹H NMR (CDCl₃, 300 MHz): δ 8.32 (d, J=1.7 Hz, 1H); 7.57(m, 3H); 6.74 (d, J=16.0 Hz, 1H); 4.23 (q, J=7.1 Hz, 2H); 3.88 (s, 3H);1.28 (t, J=7.1 Hz, 3H).

Step B: methyl 4-bromo-3-(3-ethoxy-3-oxo-propyl)benzoate

Benzenesulfonyl hydrazide (1.56 g; 9.04 mmol; 3.00 eq.) was added to asolution of 4-bromo-3-[(E)-3-ethoxy-3-oxo-prop-1-enyl]benzoate (944.0mg; 3.01 mmol; 1.00 eq.) in toluene (30 mL). The reaction was stirredunder reflux overnight, then cooled to rt and diluted with EtOAc. Theresulting organic solution was washed with 1 N NaOH, water and brine,dried over MgSO₄, filtered and concentrated. The residue was firstpurified by column chromatography (gradient 0 to 10% of EtOAc incyclohexane) and then by LCMS-Preparative (Column: Kinetex C18,30×150 mm5 μm (phenomenex); Flow rate: 42 ml/min; Elution: H₂O, 0.1% HCOOH/ACN,0.1% HCOOH; Gradient: 10 to 100% ACN over 20 minutes) to give methyl4-bromo-3-(3-ethoxy-3-oxo-propyl)benzoate (499.7 mg; 53%) as a paleyellow oil. H NMR (300 MHz, DMSO-d6) δ 7.91 (d, J=2.0 Hz, 1H); 7.76 (d,J=8.3 Hz, 1H); 7.72 (dd, J=2.0 Hz, J=8.3 Hz, 1H); 4.05 (q, J=7.1 Hz,2H); 3.85 (s, 3H); 3.02 (t, J=7.4 Hz, 2H); 2.65 (t, J=7.4 Hz, 2H); 1.16(t, J=7.1 Hz, 3H).

Step C: 4-bromo-3-(2-carboxyethyl)benzoic acid

Lithium hydroxide (111.7 mg; 4.66 mmol; 3.00 eq.) was added to asolution of methyl 4-bromo-3-(3-ethoxy-3-oxo-propyl)benzoate (490.0 mg;1.55 mmol; 1.00 eq.) in THF (12 mL) and water (4 mL). The reaction wasthen stirred 2 h at rt then THF was evaporated and the residue wasdiluted with water. The pH was adjusted to 1 with 1N HCl and theprecipitate obtained was filtered, washed with water and dried undervacuum to give 4-bromo-3-(2-carboxyethyl)benzoic acid (374.7 mg; 71%) asa white solid. ¹H NMR (300 MHz, DMSO-d6) δ 7.89 (m, 1H); 7.72 (m, 2H);2.98 (t, J=7.6 Hz, 2H); 2.58 (t, J=7.6 Hz, 2H).

Step D: 3-[2-bromo-5-(hydroxymethyl)phenyl]propan-1-ol

The compound was prepared using the same procedure detailed in example23 step A starting from 4-bromo-3-(2-carboxyethyl)benzoic acid (374.7mg; 1.10 mmol; 1.00 eq.) giving3-[2-bromo-5-(hydroxymethyl)phenyl]propan-1-ol (222.2 mg; 83%) as acolorless oil. ¹H NMR (DMSO-d6, 300 MHz): δ 7.50 (d, J=8.1 Hz, 1H); 7.26(d, J=2.0 Hz, 1H); 7.07 (dd, J=2.2 Hz, J=8.2 Hz, 1H); 5.23 (t, J=5.8 Hz,1H); 4.52 (t, J=5.1 Hz, 1H); 4.44 (d, J=5.6 Hz, 2H); 3.44 (dt, J=5.1 Hz,J=6.4 Hz, 2H); 2.70 (m, 2H); 1.70 (m, 2H).

Step E: (1-hydroxy-4,5-dihydro-3H-2,1-benzoxaborepin-7-yl)methanol

The compound was prepared using the same procedure detailed in example 9step J starting from 3-[2-bromo-5-(hydroxymethyl)phenyl]propan-1-ol(220.0 mg; 0.90 mmol; 1.00 eq.) giving(1-hydroxy-4,5-dihydro-3H-2,1-benzoxaborepin-7-yl)methanol (199.1 mg;quantitative) as a beige solid. ¹H NMR (DMSO-d6, 300 MHz): δ 8.34 (s,1H); 7.48 (d, J=7.4 Hz, 1H); 7.13 (m, 2H); 5.15 (t, J=5.7 Hz, 1H); 4.48(d, J=5.8 Hz, 2H); 3.74 (t, J=6.0 Hz, 2H); 2.77 (t, J=6.9 Hz, 2H); 1.93(quint, J=6.5 Hz, 2H).

Step F: 1-hydroxy-4,5-dihydro-3H-2,1-benzoxaborepine-7-carbaldehyde

The compound was prepared using the same procedure detailed in example23 step C starting from(1-hydroxy-4,5-dihydro-3H-2,1-benzoxaborepin-7-yl)methanol (170.0 mg;0.89 mmol; 1.00 eq.) giving1-hydroxy-4,5-dihydro-3H-2,1-benzoxaborepine-7-carbaldehyde (123.4 mg;73%) as a brown oil. ¹H NMR (DMSO-d6, 300 MHz): δ 10.01 (s, 1H); 8.74(s, 1H); 7.75 (dd, J=1.3 Hz, J=7.4 Hz, 1H); 7.72 (m, 1H); 7.69 (m, 1H);3.74 (t, J=6.1 Hz, 2H); 2.88 (t, J=7.1 Hz, 2H); 1.97 (quint., J=6.8 Hz,2H).

Step G:N-[(E)-(1-hydroxy-4,5-dihydro-3H-2,1-benzoxaborepin-7-yl)methyleneamino]-N-isobutyl-1,1-dioxo-1,2-benzothiazol-3-amine

The compound was prepared using the same procedure detailed in example 3step B, starting from 3-chloro-1,2-benzothiazole 1,1-dioxide (example 1,step A), (114.6 mg; 0.57 mmol; 0.90 eq.), 2-methylpropylhydrazinehydrochloride (86.6 mg; 0.69 mmol; 1.10 eq.) and1-hydroxy-4,5-dihydro-3H-2,1-benzoxaborepine-7-carbaldehyde (120.0 mg;0.63 mmol; 1.00 eq.) givingN-[(E)-(1-hydroxy-4,5-dihydro-3H-2,1-benzoxaborepin-7-yl)methyleneamino]-N-isobutyl-1,1-dioxo-1,2-benzothiazol-3-amine(17.2 mg; 6%) as a white solid. ¹H NMR (DMSO-d₆, 300 MHz): δ 8.86 (d,J=7.3 Hz, 1H); 8.61 (s, 1H); 8.55 (s, 1H); 8.09 (dd, J=1.0 Hz, J=7.3 Hz,1H); 7.94 (dd, J=1.4 Hz, J=7.7 Hz, 1H); 7.90 (dd, J=1.0 Hz, J=7.4 Hz,1H); 7.76 (dd, J=1.5 Hz, J=7.6 Hz, 1H); 7.69 (m, 2H); 4.30 (d, J=7.6 Hz,2H); 3.80 (t, J=5.9 Hz, 2H); 2.90 (t, J=6.9 Hz, 2H); 2.27 (m, 1H); 2.01(quint., J=6.4 Hz, 2H); 0.98 (d, J=6.6 Hz, 6H).

Example 48:N-[(E)-(1-hydroxy-7-methoxy-3H-2,1-benzoxaborol-5-yl)methyleneamino]-N-isobutyl-1,1-dioxo-1,2-benzothiazol-3-amineStep A: dimethyl 5-tert-butoxycarbonyloxybenzene-1,3-dicarboxylate

Di-tert-butyl dicarbonate (3.92 mL; 18.32 mmol; 1.10 eq.) was added to asuspension of dimethyl 5-hydroxyisophtalate (3.50 g; 16.65 mmol; 1.00eq.) and 4-dimethylaminopyridine (406.9 mg; 3.33 mmol; 0.20 eq.) in DCM(70 mL). The reaction mixture was stirred at rt until completion thenwater was added and the organic phase was recovered. The aqueous phasewas extracted twice with DCM and combined organic phases were dried overMgSO₄, filtered and concentrated. The residue was purified by columnchromatography (gradient 0 to 20% of EtOAc in cyclohexane) to givedimethyl 5-tert-butoxycarbonyloxybenzene-1,3-dicarboxylate (4.19 g; 81%)as a colorless oil. ¹H NMR (DMSO-d₆, 300 MHz): δ 8.36 (m, 1H); 8.01 (m,2H); 3.91 (m, 6H); 1.52 (s, 9H).

Step B: dimethyl4-bromo-5-tert-butoxycarbonyloxy-benzene-1,3-dicarboxylate

2,2,6,6-tetramethylpiperidinylmagnesium chloride lithium chloridecomplex (13.5 mL; 1.00 mol/L; 13.50 mmol; 1.98 eq.) was added dropwiseto a solution of dimethyl5-tert-butoxycarbonyloxybenzene-1,3-dicarboxylate (2.11 g; 6.81 mmol;1.00 eq.) in THF (32 mL) at 0° C. and the reaction was stirred at 0° C.for 1 h. After being cooled to −40° C., 1,2-dibromotetrachloroethane(3.32 g; 10.21 mmol; 1.50 eq.) was added. The reaction was stirred 30min at −40° C., then warmed to rt and stirred until completion. Aqueoussaturated NH₄Cl solution was added and the mixture was extracted withDCM (3×). Combined organic phases were dried over MgSO₄, filtered andconcentrated. The residue was purified by column chromatography(gradient 0 to 20% of EtOAc in cyclohexane) to give dimethyl4-bromo-5-tert-butoxycarbonyloxy-benzene-1,3-dicarboxylate (2.55 g; 96%)as a white solid. ¹H NMR (DMSO-d₆, 300 MHz): δ 8.17 (d, J=2.0 Hz, 1H);8.06 (d, J=2.0 Hz, 1H); 3.91 (s, 3H); 3.89 (s, 3H); 1.51 (s, 9H).

Step C: dimethyl 4-bromo-5-hydroxy-benzene-1,3-dicarboxylate

Trifluoroacetic acid (7.0 mL; 94.24 mmol; 2.75 V) was added to asolution of dimethyl4-bromo-5-tert-butoxycarbonyloxy-benzene-1,3-dicarboxylate (2.55 g; 6.55mmol; 1.00 eq.) in DCM (38 mL) and the reaction was stirred at rt untilcompletion. The reaction was then diluted with DCM and water. Theorganic phase was recovered and the aqueous phase extracted twice withEtOAc. Combined organic phases were washed with water (5×), dried overMgSO₄, filtered, concentrated, co-evaporated with ACN (3×) and driedunder vacuum to give dimethyl4-bromo-5-hydroxy-benzene-1,3-dicarboxylate (1.57 g; 83%) as a beigesolid. ¹H NMR (DMSO-d₆, 300 MHz): δ 11.14 (s, 1H); 7.64 (s, 2H); 3.87(s, 3H); 3.86 (s, 3H).

Step D: dimethyl 4-bromo-5-methoxy-benzene-1,3-dicarboxylate

Dimethyl 4-bromo-5-hydroxy-benzene-1,3-dicarboxylate (1.57 g; 5.43 mmol;1.00 eq.) was dissolved in DMF (30 mL). K₂CO₃ (1.13 g; 8.15 mmol; 1.50eq.) was added and the mixture was stirred 15 min at rt before methyliodide (507 μL; 8.15 mmol; 1.50 eq.) was added. The reaction mixture wasthen stirred at rt until completion and diluted with water (200 mL). Theresulting precipitate was filtered and dried under vacuum to givedimethyl 4-bromo-5-methoxy-benzene-1,3-dicarboxylate (1.55 g; 94%) as abeige solid. ¹H NMR (DMSO-d₆, 300 MHz): δ 7.80 (d, J=1.8 Hz, 1H); 7.66(d, J=2.0 Hz, 1H); 3.97 (s, 3H); 3.89 (s, 3H); 3.88 (s, 3H).

Step E: 4-bromo-5-methoxy-benzene-1,3-dicarboxylic acid

The compound was prepared using the same procedure detailed in example47 step C starting from dimethyl4-bromo-5-methoxy-benzene-1,3-dicarboxylate (1.55 g; 5.11 mmol; 1.00eq.) giving 4-bromo-5-methoxy-benzene-1,3-dicarboxylic acid (1.30 g;93%) as a white solid. ¹H NMR (DMSO-d6, 300 MHz): δ 13.54 (br s, 2H);7.73 (d, J=1.8 Hz, 1H); 7.62 (d, J=1.8 Hz, 1H); 3.96 (s, 3H).

Step F: [4-bromo-3-(hydroxymethyl)-5-methoxy-phenyl]methanol

The compound was prepared using the same procedure detailed in example23 step A starting from 4-bromo-5-methoxy-benzene-1,3-dicarboxylic acid(1.30 g; 4.73 mmol; 1.00 eq.) giving[4-bromo-3-(hydroxymethyl)-5-methoxy-phenyl]methanol (691.4 mg; 59%) asa white solid. ¹H NMR (DMSO-d6, 300 MHz): δ 7.12 (m, 1H); 6.94 (d, J=1.7Hz, 1H); 5.38 (t, J=5.6 Hz, 1H); 5.29 (t, J=5.8 Hz, 1H); 4.49 (d, J=5.6Hz, 4H); 3.83 (s, 3H).

Step G: (1-hydroxy-7-methoxy-3H-2,1-benzoxaborol-5-yl)methanol

The compound was prepared using the same procedure detailed in example 9step J starting from[4-bromo-3-(hydroxymethyl)-5-methoxy-phenyl]methanol (690.0 mg; 2.79mmol; 1.00 eq.) giving(1-hydroxy-7-methoxy-3H-2,1-benzoxaborol-5-yl)methanol (340.8 mg; 63%)as a white solid. ¹H NMR (DMSO-d6, 300 MHz): δ 6.93 (d, J=0.8 Hz, 1H);6.81 (s, 1H); 4.99 (s, 2H); 4.54 (s, 2H); 3.79 (s, 3H).

Step H: 1-hydroxy-7-methoxy-3H-2,1-benzoxaborole-5-carbaidehyde

Dess-Martin periodinane (5.30 mL; 15% w/w; 2.55 mmol; 1.50 eq.) wasadded dropwise to a solution of(1-hydroxy-7-methoxy-3H-2,1-benzoxaborol-5-yl)methanol (330.0 mg; 1.70mmol; 1.00 eq.) in DCM (10 mL) at rt. The reaction was then stirred 24 hand filtered. The solid was washed with DCM (3×) and the filtrate wasconcentrated to dryness. The residue was purified twice by columnchromatography (gradient 0 to 10% of EtOH in DCM) to give1-hydroxy-7-methoxy-3H-2,1-benzoxaborole-5-carbaldehyde (101.0 mg; 31%)as a yellow oil. ¹H NMR (DMSO-d₆, 300 MHz): δ 10.05 (s, 1H); 9.05 (s,1H); 7.52 (d, J=0.8 Hz, 1H); 7.32 (m, 1H); 5.02 (s, 2H); 3.88 (s, 3H).

Step I:N-[(E)-(1-hydroxy-7-methoxy-3H-2,1-benzoxaborol-5-yl)methyleneamino]-N-isobutyl-1,1-dioxo-1,2-benzothiazol-3-amine

The compound was prepared using the same procedure detailed in example 3step B, starting from 3-chloro-1,2-benzothiazole 1,1-dioxide (example 1,step A), (106.1 mg; 0.53 mmol; 1.00 eq.), 2-methylpropylhydrazinehydrochloride (72.1 mg; 0.58 mmol; 1.10 eq.) and1-hydroxy-7-methoxy-3H-2,1-benzoxaborole-5-carbaldehyde (101.0 mg; 0.53mmol; 1.00 eq.), givingN-[(E)-(1-hydroxy-7-methoxy-3H-2,1-benzoxaborol-5-yl)methyleneamino]-N-isobutyl-1,1-dioxo-1,2-benzothiazol-3-amine(33.0 mg; 15%) as a yellow solid. ¹H NMR (DMSO-d₆, 300 MHz): δ 8.94 (s,1H); 8.86 (dd, J=1.6 Hz, J=6.9 Hz, 1H); 8.60 (s, 1H); 8.10 (m, 1H); 7.91(m, 2H); 7.46 (s, 1H); 7.35 (s, 1H); 5.04 (s, 2H); 4.30 (d, J=7.6 Hz,2H); 3.92 (s, 3H); 2.28 (m, 1H); 0.99 (d, J=6.6 Hz, 6H).

Example 49:N-[(E)-(1-hydroxy-3-methyl-3H-2,1-benzoxaborol-5-yl)methyleneamino]-N-isobutyl-1,1-dioxo-1,2-benzothiazol-3-amineStep A: 4-bromo-3-formyl-benzoic acid

The compound was prepared using the same procedure detailed in example47 step C starting from methyl 4-bromo-3-formyl-benzoate (10.00 g; 41.14mmol; 1.00 eq.) giving 4-bromo-3-formyl-benzoic acid (9.58 g;quantitative) as a white solid. ¹H NMR (DMSO-d6, 300 MHz): δ 13.48 (brs, 1H); 10.24 (s, 1H); 8.32 (d, J=2.1 Hz, 1H); 8.08 (dd, J=2.3 Hz, J=8.3Hz, 1H); 7.94 (d, J=8.3 Hz, 1H).

Step B: tert-butyl 4-bromo-3-formyl-benzoate

The compound was prepared using the same procedure detailed in example48 step A starting from 4-bromo-3-formyl-benzoic acid (9.58 g; 41.83mmol; 1.00 eq.) giving tert-butyl 4-bromo-3-formyl-benzoate (4.23 g;35%) as an orange oil. ¹H NMR (DMSO-d6, 300 MHz): δ 10.23 (s, 1H); 8.25(d, J=2.3 Hz, 1H); 8.04 (dd, J=2.1 Hz, J=8.3 Hz, 1H); 7.94 (d, J=8.3 Hz,1H); 1.57 (s, 9H).

Step C: tert-butyl 4-bromo-3-(1-hydroxyethyl)benzoate

Methylmagnesium bromide (2.92 mL; 3.00 mol/L; 8.77 mmol; 1.25 eq.) wasadded dropwise to a solution of tert-butyl 4-bromo-3-formyl-benzoate(2.00 g; 7.01 mmol; 1.00 eq.) in THF (40 mL) at −78° C. under argonatmosphere. The reaction was then stirred at −78° C. until completion.Saturated aqueous NH₄Cl solution was added and the reaction was allowedto warm to rt. The mixture was extracted with EtOAc (3×) and combinedorganic phases were dried over MgSO₄, filtered and concentrated. Theresidue was purified by column chromatography (gradient 0 to 20% ofEtOAc in cyclohexane) to give tert-butyl4-bromo-3-(1-hydroxyethyl)benzoate (1.44 g; 68%) as a pale yellow oil.¹H NMR (DMSO-d₆, 300 MHz): δ 8.13 (td, J=0.7 Hz, J=1.6 Hz, 1H); 7.67 (m,2H); 5.56 (d, J=4.3 Hz, 1H); 4.97 (dq, J=4.3 Hz, J=6.3 Hz, 1H); 1.55 (s,9H); 1.31 (d, J=6.3 Hz, 3H).

Step D: 4-bromo-3-(1-hydroxyethyl)benzoic acid

The compound was prepared using the same procedure detailed in example48 step C starting from tert-butyl 4-bromo-3-(1-hydroxyethyl)benzoate(1.44 g; 4.78 mmol; 1.00 eq.) giving 4-bromo-3-(1-hydroxyethyl)benzoicacid (1.06 g; 90%) as a beige solid. ¹H NMR (DMSO-d6, 300 MHz): δ 13.17(br s, 1H); 8.18 (d, J=2.0 Hz, 1H); 7.70 (m, 2H); 5.47 (s, 1H); 4.97 (q,J=6.4 Hz, 1H); 1.31 (d, J=6.4 Hz, 3H).

Step E: 1-[2-bromo-5-(hydroxymethyl)phenyl]ethanol

The compound was prepared using the same procedure detailed in example23 step A starting from 4-bromo-3-(1-hydroxyethyl)benzoic acid (1.06 g;4.33 mmol; 1.00 eq.) giving 1-[2-bromo-5-(hydroxymethyl)phenyl]ethanol(679.8 mg; 68%) as a white solid. ¹H NMR (DMSO-d6, 300 MHz): δ 7.58 (d,J=2.1 Hz, 1H); 7.46 (d, J=8.1 Hz, 1H); 7.11 (dd, J=2.3 Hz, J=8.1 Hz,1H); 5.37 (d, J=4.0 Hz, 1H); 5.27 (t, J=5.7 Hz, 1H); 4.94 (dq, J=4.3 Hz,J=6.3 Hz, 1H); 4.47 (d, J=5.6 Hz, 2H); 1.28 (d, J=6.3 Hz, 3H).

Step F: (1-hydroxy-3-methyl-3H-2,1-benzoxaborol-5-yl)methanol

The compound was prepared using the same procedure detailed in example 9step J starting from 1-[2-bromo-5-(hydroxymethyl)phenyl]ethanol (679.0mg; 2.94 mmol; 1.00 eq.) giving(1-hydroxy-3-methyl-3H-2,1-benzoxaborol-5-yl)methanol (253.3 mg; 48%) asa beige solid. ¹H NMR (DMSO-d6, 300 MHz): δ 7.66 (dd, J=7.6 Hz, J=18.3Hz, 1H); 7.40 (m, 2H); 5.28 (m, 3H); 4.56 (m, 1H); 1.43 (m, 3H).

Step G: 1-hydroxy-3-methyl-3H-2,1-benzoxaborole-5-carbaldehyde

The compound was prepared using the same procedure detailed in example48 step H starting from(1-hydroxy-3-methyl-3H-2,1-benzoxaborol-5-yl)methanol (253.3 mg; 1.42mmol; 1.00 eq.) giving1-hydroxy-3-methyl-3H-2,1-benzoxaborole-5-carbaldehyde (68.5 mg; 27%) asa brown oil. ¹H NMR (DMSO-d6, 300 MHz): δ 10.09 (s, 1H); 9.39 (s, 1H);7.93 (d, J=0.8 Hz, 1H); 7.89 (dd, J=1.0 Hz, J=1.7 Hz, 2H); 5.32 (q,J=6.7 Hz, 1H); 1.45 (d, J=6.6 Hz, 3H).

Step H:N-[(E)-(1-hydroxy-3-methyl-3H-2,1-benzoxaborol-5-yl)methyleneamino]-N-isobutyl-1,1-dioxo-1,2-benzothiazol-3-amine

The compound was prepared using the same procedure detailed in example 3step B, starting from 3-chloro-1,2-benzothiazole 1,1-dioxide (example 1,step A), (77.9 mg; 0.39 mmol; 1.00 eq.), 2-methylpropylhydrazinehydrochloride (53.0 mg; 0.43 mmol; 1.10 eq.) and1-hydroxy-3-methyl-3H-2,1-benzoxaborole-5-carbaldehyde (68.0 mg; 0.39mmol; 1.00 eq.), givingN-[(E)-(1-hydroxy-3-methyl-3H-2,1-benzoxaborol-5-yl)methyleneamino]-N-isobutyl-1,1-dioxo-1,2-benzothiazol-3-amine(34.5 mg; 22%) as a white solid. ¹H NMR (DMSO-d_(G), 300 MHz): δ 9.30(s, 1H); 8.84 (dd, J=1.1 Hz, J=6.7 Hz, 1H); 8.63 (s, 1H); 8.10 (m, 1H);7.92 (m, 5H); 5.34 (d, J=6.4 Hz, 1H); 4.31 (d, J=7.8 Hz, 2H); 2.29 (td,J=7.1 Hz, J=14.0 Hz, 1H); 1.48 (d, J=6.6 Hz, 3H); 0.99 (d, J=6.6 Hz,6H). mp: 124-164° C.

Example 50:N-[(E)-(1-hydroxy-3-methyl-3H-2,1-benzoxaborol-5-yl)methyleneamino]-N-methyl-1,1-dioxo-1,2-benzothiazol-3-amineStep A: 1-(1,1-dioxo-1,2-benzothiazol-3-yl)-1-methyl-hydrazine

3-chloro-1,2-benzothiazole 1,1-dioxide (example 1, step A), (7.00 g;34.72 mmol; 1.00 eq.) was dissolved into dry THF (56 mL) and then addeddropwise to a solution of methyl hydrazine (2.22 mL; 41.66 mmol; 1.20eq.) in THE (56 mL). The reaction mixture was stirred 1 h under refluxand the precipitate was filtered, washed by water and dried under vacuumat 50° C. to give 1-(1,1-dioxo-1,2-benzothiazol-3-yl)-1-methyl-hydrazine(5.32 g; 73%) as a white solid. ¹H NMR (DMSO-d&, 300 MHz): δ 8.98 (m,1H); 7.93 (m, 1H); 7.77 (m, 2H); 5.61 (br s, 2H); 3.43 (s, 3H).

Step B:N-[(E)-(1-hydroxy-3-methyl-3H-2,1-benzoxaborol-5-yl)methyleneamino]-N-methyl-1,1-dioxo-1,2-benzothiazol-3-amine

1-(1,1-dioxo-1,2-benzothiazol-3-yl)-1-methyl-hydrazine (50.0 mg; 0.24mmol; 1.00 eq.) was added to a suspension of1-hydroxy-3-methyl-3H-2,1-benzoxaborole-5-carbaldehyde (example 49, stepG), (50.0 mg; 0.28 mmol; 1.20 eq.) in THE (1.5 mL). The reaction wasthen stirred under reflux until completion, cooled to rt andconcentrated. The residue was taken up into EtOH and the precipitateobtained was filtered, washed once with EtOH and dried under vacuum. Thesolid was then purified by LCMS-Preparative (Column: Kinetex C18,30×150mm 5 μm (phenomenex); Flow rate: 42 ml/min; Elution: H₂O, 0.1%HCOOH/ACN, 0.1% HCOOH; Gradient: 10 to 100% ACN over 12 minutes) to giveN-[(E)-(1-hydroxy-3-methyl-3H-2,1-benzoxaborol-5-yl)methyleneamino]-N-methyl-1,1-dioxo-1,2-benzothiazol-3-amine(37.0 mg; 42%) as a yellow solid. ₁H NMR (400 MHz, DMSO-d6) δ 9.30 (s,1H); 8.88 (d, J=7.5 Hz, 1H); 8.54 (s, 1H); 8.10 (m, 1H); 7.95 (m, 1H);7.91 (dd, J=1.1 Hz, J=7.5 Hz, 1H); 7.88 (m, 2H); 7.83 (m, 1H); 5.34 (q,J=6.6 Hz, 1H); 3.82 (s, 3H); 1.47 (d, J=6.6 Hz, 3H).

Example 51:N-[(E)-(1-hydroxy-3H-2,1-benzoxaborol-5-yl)methyleneamino]-N-methyl-1,1-dioxo-4,5,6,7-tetrahydro-1,2-benzothiazol-3-amineStep A: 1,1-dioxo-4,5,6,7-tetrahydro-1,2-benzothiazol-3-one

Aqueous ammonia solution 32% w/w (4.25 mL) was added dropwise at 0° C.to a solution of methyl 2-chlorosulfonylcyclohexene-1-carboxylate (850.0mg; 3.56 mmol; 1.00 eq.) in THF (8.5 mL). Then, the reaction mixture wasallowed to warm to rt, stirred 1 h and concentrated. The residue wasdissolved into saturated aqueous NaHCO₃ solution and extracted once withdiethyl ether. The aqueous phase was acidified to pH=1 with conc. HCland extracted twice with EtOAc. The resulting organic phases werecombined and washed with brine, dried over MgSO₄, filtered andconcentrated to dryness to give1,1-dioxo-4,5,6,7-tetrahydro-1,2-benzothiazol-3-one (528.7 mg; 79%) as awhite solid. ¹H NMR (DMSO-d6, 300 MHz): δ 2.44 (m, 2H); 2.30 (m, 2H);1.71 (m, 4H).

Step B: 3-chloro-4,5,6,7-tetrahydro-1,2-benzothiazole 1,1-dioxide

The compound was prepared using the same procedure detailed in example 9step D starting from 1,1-dioxo-4,5,6,7-tetrahydro-1,2-benzothiazol-3-one(80.5 mg; 0.43 mmol; 1.00 eq.) giving3-chloro-4,5,6,7-tetrahydro-1,2-benzothiazole 1,1-dioxide (88.0 mg;99%), used in the next step without purification.

Step C:N-[(E)-(1-hydroxy-3H-2,1-benzoxaborol-5-yl)methyleneamino]methanamine

The compound was prepared using the same procedure detailed in example 4step A starting from 1-hydroxy-3H-2,1-benzoxaborole-5-carbaldehyde(example 23, step C), (70.0 mg; 0.43 mmol; 1.00 eq.) and methylhydrazine (23 μL; 0.43 mmol; 1.00 eq.) giving crudeN-[(E)-(1-hydroxy-3H-2,1-benzoxaborol-5-yl)methyleneamino]methanamine(82.0 mg; 99%) as a black oil, used in the next step withoutpurification.

Step D:N-[(E)-(1-hydroxy-3H-2,1-benzoxaborol-5-yl)methyleneamino]-N-methyl-1,1-dioxo-4,5,6,7-tetrahydro-1,2-benzothiazol-3-amine

The compound was prepared using the same procedure detailed in example 1step C starting from 3-chloro-4,5,6,7-tetrahydro-1,2-benzothiazole1,1-dioxide (88.0 mg; 0.43 mmol; 1.00 eq.) andN-[(E)-(1-hydroxy-3H-2,1-benzoxaborol-5-yl)methyleneamino]methanamine(81.3 mg; 0.43 mmol; 1.00 eq.) givingN-[(E)-(1-hydroxy-3H-2,1-benzoxaborol-5-yl)methyleneamino]-N-methyl-1,1-dioxo-4,5,6,7-tetrahydro-1,2-benzothiazol-3-amine(21.0 mg; 14%) as a white solid. ¹H NMR (DMSO-d6, 400 MHz): δ 9.32 (brs, 1H); 8.35 (s, 1H); 7.83 (d, J=8.1 Hz, 1H); 7.75 (m, 2H); 5.06 (s,2H); 3.68 (s, 3H); 2.94 (m, 2H); 2.52 (m, 2H); 1.72 (m, 4H).

Example 52:[4-[2-(1,1-dioxo-1,2-benzothiazol-3-yl)-3-methyl-4,5-dihydro-3H-pyridazin-6-yl]-2-methoxy-phenyl]boronicacid Step A: 4-chloro-N-methoxy-N-methyl-pentanamide

To a suspension of 4-chloropentanoyl chloride (1.50 g; 9.68 mmol; 1.00eq.) and O,N-dimethyl hydroxylamine hydrochloride (944.0 mg; 9.68 mmol;1.00 eq.) in DCM (20 mL) at 0° C., was added a solution of pyridine(1.75 mL; 21.64 mmol; 2.24 eq.) in DCM (7.5 mL). The reaction mixturewas kept stirring at 0° C. for 1 h, and warmed to rt overnight. Then, itwas diluted with DCM (20 mL), and successively washed with aqueous 1NHCl solution (50 mL), aqueous saturated NaHCO₃ solution (50 mL) andbrine (50 mL). The organic phase was dried over MgSO₄, filtered andconcentrated to give 4-chloro-N-methoxy-N-methyl-pentanamide (1.23 g;71%) as a colorless liquid. ¹H NMR (CDCl₃, 300 MHz): δ 4.13 (m, 1H);3.71 (s, 3H); 3.19 (s, 3H); 2.65 (t, J=7.3 Hz, 2H); 2.15 (m, 1H); 1.92(m, 1H); 1.55 (d, J=6.6 Hz, 3H).

Step B: 4-chloro-1-(4-chloro-3-methoxy-phenyl)pentan-1-one

4-bromo-1-chloro-2-methoxybenzene (957.0 mg; 4.32 mmol; 1.20 eq.) wasdiluted in THF (16 mL) and cooled to −78° C. Then, n-butyllithium 1.6Min hexane (3.20 mL; 1.60 mol/L; 5.12 mmol; 1.42 eq.) was added over 10min, and the reaction was kept at −78° C. during 15 min. A solution of4-chloro-N-methoxy-N-methyl-pentanamide (647.0 mg; 3.60 mmol; 1.00 eq.)in THF (3 mL) was then added over 5 min and the reaction was stirred 1 hat −78° C. The reaction mixture was finally quenched by addition ofaqueous 1 N HCl (100 mL) and allowed to warm to rt. The mixture wasextracted with EtOAc (3×) and combined organic phases were dried overMgSO₄, filtered, and concentrated. The residue was purified by columnchromatography (gradient 0 to 5% of EtOAc in cyclohexane) to give4-chloro-1-(4-chloro-3-methoxy-phenyl)pentan-1-one (310.0 mg; 33%) as acolorless solid. ¹H NMR (CDCl₃, 300 MHz): δ 7.54 (m, 1H); 7.51 (d, J=1.8Hz, 1H); 7.46 (dd, J=0.5 Hz, J=8.1 Hz, 1H); 4.16 (m, 1H); 3.97 (s, 3H);3.18 (m, 2H); 2.28 (m, 1H); 2.02 (m, 1H); 1.59 (d, J=6.4 Hz, 3H).

Step C:3-(4-chloro-3-methoxy-phenyl)-6-methyl-1,4,5,6-tetrahydropyridazine

4-chloro-1-(4-chloro-3-methoxy-phenyl)pentan-1-one (303.0 mg; 1.16 mmol;1.00 eq.) was dissolved in EtOH (6 mL) and hydrazine hydrate (360 μL;3.97 mmol; 3.42 eq.) was added. Then, the mixture was stirred 1 h underreflux and concentrated under vacuum to give crude3-(4-chloro-3-methoxy-phenyl)-6-methyl-1,4,5,6-tetrahydropyridazine(277.0 mg; quantitative) as a colorless gum, used in the next stepwithout purification. ¹H NMR (DMSO-d6, 300 MHz): δ 7.36 (d, J=2.0 Hz,1H); 7.33 (d, J=8.4 Hz, 1H); 7.19 (br s, 1H); 7.12 (dd, J=2.0 J=8.3 Hz,1H); 3.85 (s, 3H); 3.02 (m, 1H); 2.53 (m, 2H); 1.95 (m, 1H); 1.51 (m,1H); 1.09 (d, J=6.3 Hz, 3H).

Step D:3-[6-(4-chloro-3-methoxy-phenyl)-3-methyl-4,5-dihydro-3H-pyridazin-2-yl]-1,2-benzothiazole1,1-dioxide

The compound was prepared using the same procedure detailed in example 1step C starting from 3-chloro-1,2-benzothiazole 1,1-dioxide (example 1,step A), (113.0 mg; 0.56 mmol; 1.00 eq.) and3-(4-chloro-3-methoxy-phenyl)-6-methyl-1,4,5,6-tetrahydropyridazine(134.3 mg; 0.56 mmol; 1.00 eq.) giving3-[6-(4-chloro-3-methoxy-phenyl)-3-methyl-4,5-dihydro-3H-pyridazin-2-yl]-1,2-benzothiazole1,1-dioxide (127.0 mg; 56%) as a white solid. ¹H NMR (DMSO-d6, 300 MHz):δ 8.74 (m, 1H); 8.08 (m, 1H); 7.87 (m, 2H); 7.60 (m, 2H); 7.45 (dd,J=2.0 Hz, J=8.3 Hz, 1H); 4.92 (m, 1H); 3.97 (s, 3H); 3.06 (m, 1H); 2.80(m, 1H); 2.11 (m, 2H); 1.33 (d, J=6.6 Hz, 3H).

Step E:[4-[2-(1,1-dioxo-1,2-benzothiazol-3-yl)-3-methyl-4,5-dihydro-3H-pyridazin-6-yl]-2-methoxy-phenyl]boronicacid

The compound was prepared using the same procedure detailed in example 9step J starting from3-[6-(4-chloro-3-methoxy-phenyl)-3-methyl-4,5-dihydro-3H-pyridazin-2-yl]-1,2-benzothiazole1,1-dioxide (122.0 mg; 0.30 mmol; 1.00 eq.) giving[4-[2-(1,1-dioxo-1,2-benzothiazol-3-yl)-3-methyl-4,5-dihydro-3H-pyridazin-6-yl]-2-methoxy-phenyl]boronicacid (32.0 mg; 26%) as a white solid. ¹H NMR (DMSO-d6, 400 MHz): δ 8.80(m, 1H); 8.09 (m, 1H); 7.88 (m, 4H); 7.69 (d, J=7.9 Hz, 1H); 7.43 (m,2H); 4.93 (m, 1H); 3.91 (s, 3H); 3.04 (m, 1H); 2.82 (ddd, J=7.3 Hz,J=12.3 Hz, J=19.2 Hz, 1H); 2.16 (m, 2H); 1.34 (d, J=6.8 Hz, 3H). mp:216-235° C.

Example 53:3-[6-(1-hydroxy-3H-2,1-benzoxaborol-5-yl)-3-methyl-4,5-dihydro-3H-pyridazin-2-yl]-1,2-benzothiazole1,1-dioxide Step A:(5-bromo-2-chloro-phenyl)methoxy-tert-butyl-dimethyl-silane

(5-bromo-2-chlorophenyl)methan-1-ol (2.00 g; 9.03 mmol; 1.00 eq.) wasdissolved in DMF (30 mL), then the mixture was cooled down to 0° C.Imidazole (1.54 g; 22.58 mmol; 2.50 eq.) and tert-butyldimethylsilylchloride (1.88 mL; 10.84 mmol; 1.20 eq.) were added and the mixture wasstirred 2 h at 0° C., then 2 h at rt. The reaction mixture wasconcentrated and diluted with EtOAc. The resulting organic phase waswashed with saturated aqueous NH₄Cl solution, dried over MgSO₄, filteredand concentrated to dryness to give crude(5-bromo-2-chloro-phenyl)methoxy-tert-butyl-dimethyl-silane (3.47 g;quantitative), used in the next step without purification. ¹H NMR(DMSO-d6, 300 MHz): δ 7.52 (m, 1H); 7.40 (m, 1H); 7.29 (d, J=8.4 Hz,1H); 4.61 (s, 2H); 0.80 (s, 9H); 0.00 (s, 6H).

Step B:1-[3-[[tert-butyl(dimethyl)silyl]oxymethyl]-4-chloro-phenyl]-4-chloro-pentan-1-one

The compound was prepared using the same procedure detailed in example52 step B starting from(5-bromo-2-chloro-phenyl)methoxy-tert-butyl-dimethyl-silane (1.00 g;2.98 mmol; 1.20 eq.) and 4-chloro-N-methoxy-N-methyl-pentanamide(example 52, step A), (495.4 mg; 2.48 mmol; 1.00 eq.) giving1-[3-[[tert-butyl(dimethyl)silyl]oxymethyl]-4-chloro-phenyl]-4-chloro-pentan-1-one(560.0 mg; 60%) as a colorless oil. ¹H NMR (DMSO-d6, 300 MHz): δ 8.00(d, J=1.2 Hz, 1H); 7.78 (dd, J=1.9 Hz, J=8.2 Hz, 1H); 7.47 (d, J=8.4 Hz,1H); 4.68 (s, 2H); 4.13 (m, 1H); 3.06 (t, J=7.2 Hz, 2H); 2.00 (m, 1H);1.84 (m, 1H); 1.39 (d, J=6.4 Hz, 3H); 0.81 (s, 9H); 0.00 (s, 6H).

Step C:tert-butyl-[[2-chloro-5-(6-methyl-1,4,5,6-tetrahydropyridazin-3-yl)phenyl]methoxy]-dimethyl-silane

The compound was prepared using the same procedure detailed in example52 step C starting from1-[3-[[tert-butyl(dimethyl)silyl]oxymethyl]-4-chloro-phenyl]-4-chloro-pentan-1-one(560.0 mg; 1.49 mmol; 1.00 eq.) giving crudetert-butyl-[[2-chloro-5-(6-methyl-1,4,5,6-tetrahydropyridazin-3-yl)phenyl]methoxy]-dimethyl-silane(526.0 mg) as a pale yellow oil, used in the next step withoutpurification. LC-MS (Method A): Rt=2.71 min; MS: m/z=353 [M+H]+.

Step D:tert-butyl-[[2-chloro-5-[2-(1,1-dioxo-1,2-benzothiazol-3-yl)-3-methyl-4,5-dihydro-3H-pyridazin-6-yl]phenyl]methoxy]-dimethyl-silane

The compound was prepared using the same procedure detailed in example 1step C starting from 3-chloro-1,2-benzothiazole 1,1-dioxide (example 1,step A), (300.5 mg; 1.49 mmol; 1.00 eq.) andtert-butyl-[[2-chloro-5-(6-methyl-1,4,5,6-tetrahydropyridazin-3-yl)phenyl]methoxy]-dimethyl-silane(526.0 mg; 1.49 mmol; 1.00 eq.) givingtert-butyl-[[2-chloro-5-[2-(1,1-dioxo-1,2-benzothiazol-3-yl)-3-methyl-4,5-dihydro-3H-pyridazin-6-yl]phenyl]methoxy]-dimethyl-silane(460.0 mg; 60%) as a beige solid. ¹H NMR (DMSO-d6, 300 MHz): δ 8.55 (d,J=7.6 Hz, 1H); 7.97 (d, J=7.6 Hz, 1H); 7.88 (s, 1H); 7.72 (m, 3H); 7.50(d, J=8.3 Hz, 1H); 4.80 (m, 1H); 4.72 (s, 2H); 2.88 (m, 1H); 2.69 (m,1H); 2.04 (m, 2H); 1.22 (d, J=6.4 Hz, 3H); 0.76 (s, 9H); 0.00 (s, 6H).

Step E:[2-chloro-5-[2-(1,1-dioxo-1,2-benzothiazol-3-yl)-3-methyl-4,5-dihydro-3H-pyridazin-6-yl]phenyl]methanol

The compound was prepared using the same procedure detailed in example12 step B starting fromtert-butyl-[[2-chloro-5-[2-(1,1-dioxo-1,2-benzothiazol-3-yl)-3-methyl-4,5-dihydro-3H-pyridazin-6-yl]phenyl]methoxy]-dimethyl-silane(400.0 mg; 0.77 mmol; 1.00 eq.) giving[2-chloro-5-[2-(1,1-dioxo-1,2-benzothiazol-3-yl)-3-methyl-4,5-dihydro-3H-pyridazin-6-yl]phenyl]methanol(312.0 mg; quantitative) as a yellow solid. ¹H NMR (DMSO-d6, 300 MHz): δ8.81 (m, 1H); 8.18 (d, J=2.1 Hz, 1H); 8.12 (m, 1H); 7.90 (m, 2H); 7.80(dd, J=2.3 Hz, J=8.4 Hz, 1H); 7.62 (d, J=8.3 Hz, 1H); 5.63 (t, J=5.6 Hz,1H); 4.98 (m, 1H); 4.69 (d, J=5.4 Hz, 2H); 3.04 (m, 1H); 2.87 (m, 1H);2.17 (m, 2H); 1.37 (d, J=6.8 Hz, 3H).

Step F:3-[6-(1-hydroxy-3H-2,1-benzoxaborol-5-yl)-3-methyl-4,5-dihydro-3H-pyridazin-2-yl]-1,2-benzothiazole1,1-dioxide

The compound was prepared using the same procedure detailed in example 9step J starting from[2-chloro-5-[2-(1,1-dioxo-1,2-benzothiazol-3-yl)-3-methyl-4,5-dihydro-3H-pyridazin-6-yl]phenyl]methanol(312.0 mg; 0.77 mmol; 1.00 eq.) giving3-[6-(1-hydroxy-3H-2,1-benzoxaborol-5-yl)-3-methyl-4,5-dihydro-3H-pyridazin-2-yl]-1,2-benzothiazole1,1-dioxide (110.0 mg; 36%) as a white solid. ¹H NMR (DMSO-d6, 400 MHz):δ 9.34 (s, 1H); 8.73 (m, 1H); 8.08 (m, 1H); 7.88 (m, 5H); 5.10 (s, 2H);4.94 (m, 1H); 3.04 (m, 1H); 2.85 (m, 1H); 2.14 (m, 2H); 1.34 (d, J=6.6Hz, 3H). mp: 230-250° C.

Example 54:[4-[2-(5,7-dimethoxy-1,1-dioxo-1,2-benzothiazol-3-yl)-3-methyl-4,5-dihydro-3H-pyridazin-6-yl]-2-methoxy-phenyl]boronicacid Step A:3-[6-(4-chloro-3-methoxy-phenyl)-3-methyl-4,5-dihydro-3H-pyridazin-2-yl]-5,7-dimethoxy-1,2-benzothiazole1,1-dioxide

3-(4-chloro-3-methoxy-phenyl)-6-methyl-1,4,5,6-tetrahydropyridazine(example 52, step C), (139.0 mg; 0.58 mmol; 1.00 eq.) was dissolved inphosphorus(V) oxychloride (2.00 mL; 21.20 mmol; 36.40 eq.).5,7-dimethoxy-1,1-dioxo-1,2-benzothiazol-3-one (142.0 mg; 0.58 mmol;1.00 eq.) was added and the reaction mixture was stirred under refluxovernight. Then, the reaction was poured onto ice (50 mL) and stirred 15min at rt. The precipitate obtained was filtered, washed with water(3×), diethyl ether (3×) and dried at 50° C. under vacuum to give3-[6-(4-chloro-3-methoxy-phenyl)-3-methyl-4,5-dihydro-3H-pyridazin-2-yl]-5,7-dimethoxy-1,2-benzothiazole1,1-dioxide (219.0 mg; 76%) as a beige solid. ¹H NMR (DMSO-d6, 300 MHz):δ 7.86 (d, J=1.8 Hz, 1H); 7.58 (m, 1H); 7.55 (d, J=1.8 Hz, 1H); 7.45(dd, J=2.0 Hz, J=8.3 Hz, 1H); 6.99 (d, J=1.8 Hz, 1H); 4.86 (m, 1H); 3.99(s, 3H); 3.96 (s, 3H); 3.86 (s, 3H); 3.01 (m, 1H); 2.78 (m, 1H); 2.09(m, 2H); 1.30 (d, J=6.6 Hz, 3H).

Step B:[4-[2-(5,7-dimethoxy-1,1-dioxo-1,2-benzothiazol-3-yl)-3-methyl-4,5-dihydro-3H-pyridazin-6-yl]-2-methoxy-phenyl]boronicacid

The compound was prepared using the same procedure detailed in example 9step J starting from3-[6-(4-chloro-3-methoxy-phenyl)-3-methyl-4,5-dihydro-3H-pyridazin-2-yl]-5,7-dimethoxy-1,2-benzothiazole1,1-dioxide (214.0 mg; 0.46 mmol; 1.00 eq.) giving[4-[2-(5,7-dimethoxy-1,1-dioxo-1,2-benzothiazol-3-yl)-3-methyl-4,5-dihydro-3H-pyridazin-6-yl]-2-methoxy-phenyl]boronicacid (15.0 mg; 7%) as a white solid. ¹H NMR (DMSO-d6, 400 MHz): δ 7.93(d, J=2.0 Hz, 1H); 7.84 (s, 2H); 7.64 (d, J=7.5 Hz, 1H); 7.43 (dd, J=1.3Hz, J=7.7 Hz, 1H); 7.40 (d, J=1.1 Hz, 1H); 7.00 (d, J=2.0 Hz, 1H); 4.85(m, 1H); 3.99 (s, 3H); 3.90 (s, 3H); 3.87 (m, 3H); 3.04 (m, 1H); 2.80(m, 1H); 2.10 (m, 2H); 1.31 (d, J=6.6 Hz, 3H).

Example 55:[2-methoxy-4-[2-(8-methoxyquinazolin-4-yl)-3-methyl-4,5-dihydro-3H-pyridazin-6-yl]phenyl]boronicacid Step A:4-[6-(4-chloro-3-methoxy-phenyl)-3-methyl-4,5-dihydro-3H-pyridazin-2-yl]-8-methoxy-quinazoline

3-(4-chloro-3-methoxy-phenyl)-6-methyl-1,4,5,6-tetrahydropyridazine(example 52, step C), (320.0 mg; 1.24 mmol; 1.00 eq.),4-chloro-8-methoxyquinazoline (260.9 mg; 1.34 mmol, 1.00 eq.) andcopper(I) iodide (102.1 mg; 0.54 mmol; 0.40 eq.) were put intopropan-2-ol (5 mL). The reaction mixture was then stirred 2 h at 100° C.under microwave irradiation and concentrated. The residue was taken upinto EtOAc and washed with water. The aqueous phase was basified andextracted again with DCM. Combined organic phases were dried over MgSO₄,filtered and concentrated. The residue was purified by columnchromatography (gradient 0 to 10% of EtOH in DCM) to give4-[6-(4-chloro-3-methoxy-phenyl)-3-methyl-4,5-dihydro-3H-pyridazin-2-yl]-8-methoxy-quinazoline(276.0 mg; 52%) as a yellow oil. ¹H NMR (CDCl₃, 300 MHz): δ 8.85 (s,1H); 8.63 (dd, J=1.0 Hz, J=8.9 Hz, 1H); 7.62 (d, J=2.0 Hz, 1H); 7.41 (d,J=8.3 Hz, 1H); 7.33 (dd, J=7.8 Hz, J=8.8 Hz, 1H); 7.24 (dd, J=2.0 Hz,J=8.3 Hz, 1H); 7.13 (dd, J=0.9 Hz, J=7.8 Hz, 1H); 5.38 (m, 1H); 4.07 (s,3H); 3.93 (s, 3H); 2.85 (m, 1H); 2.72 (m, 1H); 2.20 (m, 2H); 1.38 (d,J=6.6 Hz, 3H).

Step B:[2-methoxy-4-[2-(8-methoxyquinazolin-4-yl)-3-methyl-4,5-dihydro-3H-pyridazin-6-yl]phenyl]boronicacid

The compound was prepared using the same procedure detailed in example 9step J starting from4-[6-(4-chloro-3-methoxy-phenyl)-3-methyl-4,5-dihydro-3H-pyridazin-2-yl]-8-methoxy-quinazoline(270.0 mg; 0.68 mmol; 1.00 eq.) giving[2-methoxy-4-[2-(8-methoxyquinazolin-4-yl)-3-methyl-4,5-dihydro-3H-pyridazin-6-yl]phenyl]boronicacid (36.0 mg; 13%) as a yellow solid. ¹H NMR (DMSO-d6, 400 MHz): δ 8.70(s, 1H); 8.63 (d, J=8.8 Hz, 1H); 7.76 (s, 2H); 7.65 (d, J=7.7 Hz, 1H);7.47 (m, 2H); 7.38 (dd, J=1.1 Hz, J=7.7 Hz, 1H); 7.32 (s, 1H); 5.27 (m,1H); 3.94 (s, 3H); 3.85 (s, 3H); 2.93 (m, 1H); 2.78 (m, 1H); 2.12 (m,2H); 1.30 (d, J=6.6 Hz, 3H). mp: 112-117° C.

Example 56:4-[6-(1-hydroxy-3H-2,1-benzoxaborol-5-yl)-3-methyl-4,5-dihydro-3H-pyridazin-2-yl]-8-methoxy-quinazolineStep A:[2-chloro-5-[2-(8-methoxyquinazolin-4-yl)-3-methyl-4,5-dihydro-3H-pyridazin-6-yl]phenyl]methanol

The compound was prepared using the same procedure detailed in example55 step A starting fromtert-butyl-[[2-chloro-5-(6-methyl-1,4,5,6-tetrahydropyridazin-3-yl)phenyl]methoxy]-dimethyl-silane(example 53, step C), (362.7 mg; 1.03 mmol; 1.00 eq.) and4-chloro-8-methoxyquinazoline (200.0 mg; 1.03 mmol, 1.00 eq.) giving[2-chloro-5-[2-(8-methoxyquinazolin-4-yl)-3-methyl-4,5-dihydro-3H-pyridazin-6-yl]phenyl])methanol(80.0 mg; 20%) as an orange oil. ¹H NMR (DMSO-d6, 300 MHz): δ 8.74 (brs, 1H); 8.62 (d, J=8.4 Hz, 1H); 7.72 (dd, J=2.3 Hz, J=8.4 Hz, 1H); 7.50(m, 2H); 7.39 (m, 1H); 5.49 (br s, 1H); 5.30 (in, 1H); 4.61 (br s, 2H);3.97 (s, 3H); 2.86 (m, 2H); 2.13 (m, 2H); 1.30 (d, J=6.6 Hz, 3H).

Step B:4-[6-(1-hydroxy-3H-2,1-benzoxaborol-5-yl)-3-methyl-4,5-dihydro-3H-pyridazin-2-yl]-8-methoxy-quinazoline

The compound was prepared using the same procedure detailed in example 9step J starting from[2-chloro-5-[2-(8-methoxyquinazolin-4-yl)-3-methyl-4,5-dihydro-3H-pyridazin-6-yl]phenyl]methanol(80.0 mg; 0.20 mmol; 1.00 eq.) giving4-[6-(1-hydroxy-3H-2,1-benzoxaborol-5-yl)-3-methyl-4,5-dihydro-3H-pyridazin-2-yl]-8-methoxy-quinazoline(17.0 mg; 22%) as a yellow solid. ¹H NMR (DMSO-d6, 400 MHz): δ 9.26 (brs, 1H); 8.70 (s, 1H); 8.55 (dd, J=1.0 Hz, J=8.7 Hz, 1H); 7.85 (m, 2H);7.79 (m, 1H); 7.47 (m, 1H); 7.32 (dd, J=1.1 Hz, J=8.1 Hz, 1H); 5.25 (m,1H); 5.05 (s, 2H); 3.94 (s, 3H); 2.94 (m, 1H); 2.80 (m, 1H); 2.14 (m,2H); 1.30 (d, J=6.6 Hz, 3H).

Example 57:[4-[2-(1,1-dioxo-1,2-benzothiazol-3-yl)-4,4-dimethyl-3,5-dihydro-pyridazin-6-yl]-2-methoxy-phenyl]boronicacid Step A: 4-(4-chloro-3-methoxy-phenyl)-2,2-dimethyl-4-oxo-butanoicacid

Magnesium turnings (0.55 g; 22.58 mmol; 5.00 eq.) were suspended in dryTHF (10 mL) under inert atmosphere. A solution of4-bromo-1-chloro-2-methoxybenzene (1.00 g; 4.52 mmol; 1.00 eq.) and1,2-dibromoethane (0.21 mL; 2.48 mmol; 0.55 eq.) in dry THE (10 mL) wasadded and the reaction mixture was stirred 30 min under light reflux.Then, it was cooled down to 0° C. and 2,2-dimethylsuccinic anhydride(0.55 g; 4.29 mmol; 0.95 eq.) was added. The reaction mixture wasstirred 10 min at 0° C. then 10 min at rt. Aqueous saturated NH₄Clsolution was added and the mixture was extracted with EtOAc and DCM.Combined organic phases were dried over MgSO₄, filtered and concentratedto dryness to give4-(4-chloro-3-methoxy-phenyl)-2,2-dimethyl-4-oxo-butanoic acid (720.0mg; 59%) as a pale yellow oil. LC-MS (Method A): Rt=1.88 min; MS:m/z=271 [M+H]⁺

Step B:3-(4-chloro-3-methoxy-phenyl)-5,5-dimethyl-1,4-dihydropyridazin-6-one

The compound was prepared using the same procedure detailed in example52 step C starting from4-(4-chloro-3-methoxy-phenyl)-2,2-dimethyl-4-oxo-butanoic acid (720.0mg; 2.66 mmol; 1.00 eq.) giving3-(4-chloro-3-methoxy-phenyl)-5,5-dimethyl-1,4-dihydropyridazin-6-one(175.0 mg; 25%) as a white solid. ¹H NMR (DMSO-d6, 300 MHz): δ 10.94 (s,1H); 7.47 (m, 2H); 7.33 (dd, J=2.0 Hz, J=8.3 Hz, 1H); 3.91 (s, 3H); 2.86(s, 2H); 1.08 (s, 6H).

Step C:3-(4-chloro-3-methoxy-phenyl)-5,5-dimethyl-4,6-dihydro-1H-pyridazine

Lithium aluminium hydride (74.7 mg; 1.97 mmol; 3.00 eq.) was added to asolution of3-(4-chloro-3-methoxy-phenyl)-5,5-dimethyl-1,4-dihydropyridazin-6-one(175.0 mg; 0.66 mmol; 1.00 eq.) in THE (1.75 mL) in a QTube. Thereaction mixture was then stirred 1 h under reflux, cooled down to rtand diluted with DCM. The organic phase obtained was washed with aqueoussaturated solution of Glauber's salt (3×), dried over MgSO₄, filteredand concentrated to give3-(4-chloro-3-methoxy-phenyl)-5,5-dimethyl-4,6-dihydro-1H-pyridazine(147.0 mg; 89%) as a colorless oil. ¹H NMR (CDCl₃, 300 MHz): δ 7.39 (d,J=2.0 Hz, 1H); 7.30 (d, J=8.3 Hz, 1H); 7.04 (dd, J=2.0 Hz, J=8.3 Hz,1H); 3.94 (s, 3H); 2.83 (t, J=1.3 Hz, 2H); 2.27 (t, J=1.2 Hz, 2H); 1.05(s, 6H).

Step D:3-[6-(4-chloro-3-methoxy-phenyl)-4,4-dimethyl-3,5-dihydropyridazin-2-yl]-1,2-benzothiazole1,1-dioxide

The compound was prepared using the same procedure detailed in example 1step C starting from 3-chloro-1,2-benzothiazole 1,1-dioxide (example 1,step A), (115.7 mg; 0.57 mmol; 1.00 eq.) and3-(4-chloro-3-methoxy-phenyl)-5,5-dimethyl-4,6-dihydro-1H-pyridazine(145.0 mg; 0.57 mmol; 1.00 eq.) giving3-[6-(4-chloro-3-methoxy-phenyl)-4,4-dimethyl-3,5-dihydropyridazin-2-yl]-1,2-benzothiazole1,1-dioxide (173.0 mg; 72%) as a white solid. ¹H NMR (CDCl₃, 400 MHz): δ8.76 (m, 1H); 7.96 (td, J=0.9 Hz, J=7.4 Hz, 1H); 7.72 (dt, J=0.9 Hz,J=7.5 Hz, 1H); 7.62 (dt, J=1.1 Hz, J=7.7 Hz, 1H); 7.48 (d, J=8.1 Hz,1H); 7.39 (d, J=2.0 Hz, 1H); 7.23 (dd, J=2.1 Hz, J=8.3 Hz, 1H); 3.99 (s,3H); 3.91 (s, 2H); 2.56 (s, 2H); 1.17 (s, 6H).

Step E:[4-[2-(1,1-dioxo-1,2-benzothiazol-3-yl)-4,4-dimethyl-3,5-dihydropyridazin-6-yl]-2-methoxy-phenyl]boronicacid

The compound was prepared using the same procedure detailed in example 9step J starting from3-[6-(4-chloro-3-methoxy-phenyl)-4,4-dimethyl-3,5-dihydropyridazin-2-yl]-1,2-benzothiazole1,1-dioxide (150.0 mg; 0.36 mmol; 1.00 eq.) giving[4-[2-(1,1-dioxo-1,2-benzothiazol-3-yl)-4,4-dimethyl-3,5-dihydropyridazin-6-yl]-2-methoxy-phenyl]boronicacid (17.0 mg; 11%) as a white solid. ¹H NMR (CDCl₃, 400 MHz): δ 8.81(d, J=7.9 Hz, 1H): 7.97 (s, 1H); 7.95 (s, 1H); 7.72 (dt, J=0.9 Hz, J=7.5Hz, 1H); 7.63 (dd, J=1.1 Hz, J=7.5 Hz, 1H); 7.37 (s, 2H); 5.68 (s, 2H);4.01 (s, 3H); 3.92 (s, 2H); 2.60 (s, 2H); 1.17 (s, 6H). mp: 205° C.

Example 58:[4-[4-(1,1-dioxo-1,2-benzothiazol-3-yl)-6-methyl-5,6-dihydro-1,3,4-oxadiazin-2-yl]-2-methoxy-phenyl]boronicacid Step A: methyl 4-chloro-3-methoxy-benzoate

4-chloro-3-methoxybenzaldehyde (3.00 g; 0.02 mol: 1.00 eq.) wasdissolved into MeOH (42 mL) and cooled to 0° C. A solution of KOH (2.57g; 0.05 mol; 2.60 eq.) in MeOH (6 mL) was added. Then, iodine (5.80 g;0.02 mol; 1.30 eq.) was added rapidly and the reaction was stirred at 0°C. until completion. The reaction mixture was quenched by adding anaqueous solution of sodium thiosulfate followed by water. The resultingprecipitate was filtered, washed once with water and dried under vacuumovernight to give methyl 4-chloro-3-methoxy-benzoate (3.23 g; 92%) as awhite solid. ¹H NMR (DMSO-d6, 300 MHz): δ 7.60 (m, 2H); 7.56 (dd, J=1.7Hz, J=7.9 Hz, 1H); 3.93 (s, 3H); 3.87 (s, 3H).

Step B: 4-chloro-3-methoxy-benzohydrazide

Hydrazine hydrate (18.57 mL; 35% w/w; 209.30 mmol; 13.00 eq.) was addedto a solution of methyl 4-chloro-3-methoxy-benzoate (3.23 g; 16.10 mmol;1.00 eq.) in EtOH (60 mL) and the reaction was stirred under refluxuntil completion. After being cooled to rt and diluted with water, themixture was extracted with EtOAc (3×). Combined organic phases weredried over MgSO₄, filtered and concentrated to dryness to give4-chloro-3-methoxy-benzohydrazide (3.26 g; quantitative) as a whitesolid. ¹H NMR (DMSO-d6, 300 MHz): δ 9.86 (s, 1H); 7.55 (d, J=1.8 Hz,1H); 7.50 (d, J=8.3 Hz, 1H); 7.42 (dd, J=2.0 Hz, J=8.1 Hz, 1H); 4.52 (brs, 2H); 3.90 (s, 3H).

Step C: 4-chloro-N′-(2-chloropropanoyl)-3-methoxy-benzohydrazide

2-Chloropropionyl chloride (1.56 mL; 16.10 mmol; 1.00 eq.) was added toa suspension of 4-chloro-3-methoxy-benzohydrazide (3.23 g; 16.10 mmol;1.00 eq.) in 1,4-dioxane (50 mL) and the reaction mixture was stirredunder reflux until completion. The reaction mixture was thenconcentrated to dryness to give crude4-chloro-N′-(2-chloropropanoyl)-3-methoxy-benzohydrazide (5.20 g;quantitative) as a beige powder. ¹H NMR (DMSO-d6, 300 MHz): δ 10.66 (d,J=1.3 Hz, 1H); 10.45 (d, J=1.5 Hz, 1H); 7.61 (d, J=1.8 Hz, 1H); 7.57 (d,J=8.3 Hz, 1H); 7.48 (dd, J=2.0 Hz, J=8.3 Hz, 1H); 4.64 (q, J=6.7 Hz,1H); 3.93 (s, 3H); 1.60 (d, J=6.8 Hz, 3H).

Step D: 2-(4-chloro-3-methoxy-phenyl)-6-methyl-4H-1,3,4-oxadiazin-5-one

Triethylamine (573 μL; 4.12 mmol; 1.20 eq.) was added to a solution of4-chloro-N′-(2-chloropropanoyl)-3-methoxy-benzohydrazide (1.00 g; 3.43mmol; 1.00 eq.) in DMF (25 mL). The reaction was stirred 6 h at 150° C.under microwave irradiation and then diluted with water. The mixture wasextracted with EtOAc (3×) and combined organic phases were dried overMgSO₄, filtered and concentrated. The residue was purified by columnchromatography (gradient 0 to 50% of EtOAc in cyclohexane) to give2-(4-chloro-3-methoxy-phenyl)-6-methyl-4H-1,3,4-oxadiazin-5-one (308.7mg; 35%) as a white solid. ¹H NMR (DMSO-d6, 300 MHz): δ 11.09 (s, 1H);7.53 (d, J=8.4 Hz, 1H); 7.43 (d, J=1.8 Hz, 1H); 7.37 (m, 1H); 4.94 (q,J=6.6 Hz, 1H); 3.90 (s, 3H); 1.49 (d, J=6.9 Hz, 3H).

Step E:2-(4-chloro-3-methoxy-phenyl)-6-methyl-5,6-dihydro-4H-1,3,4-oxadiazine

The compound was prepared using the same procedure detailed in example23 step A starting from2-(4-chloro-3-methoxy-phenyl)-6-methyl-4H-1,3,4-oxadiazin-5-one (438.0mg; 1.72 mmol; 1.00 eq.) giving2-(4-chloro-3-methoxy-phenyl)-6-methyl-5,6-dihydro-4H-1,3,4-oxadiazine(416.8 mg) as a colorless oil, used in the next step withoutpurification. ¹H NMR (DMSO-d6, 300 MHz): δ 7.39 (d, J=8.3 Hz, 1H); 7.35(d, J=1.8 Hz, 1H); 7.24 (m, 1H); 6.54 (s, 1H); 4.49 (dt, J=2.9 Hz, J=6.6Hz, 1H); 3.86 (s, 3H); 3.25 (m, 1H); 2.75 (ddd, J=1.3 Hz, J=7.1 Hz,J=11.7 Hz, 1H); 1.32 (d, J=6.3 Hz, 3H).

Step F:3-[2-(4-chloro-3-methoxy-phenyl)-6-methyl-5,6-dihydro-1,3,4-oxadiazin-4-yl]-1,2-benzothiazole1,1-dioxide

The compound was prepared using the same procedure detailed in example 1step C starting from 3-chloro-1,2-benzothiazole 1,1-dioxide (example 1,step A), (350.2 mg; 1.72 mmol; 1.00 eq.) and2-(4-chloro-3-methoxy-phenyl)-6-methyl-5,6-dihydro-4H-1,3,4-oxadiazine(416.8 mg; 1.72 mmol; 1.00 eq.) giving3-[2-(4-chloro-3-methoxy-phenyl)-6-methyl-5,6-dihydro-1,3,4-oxadiazin-4-yl]-1,2-benzothiazole1,1-dioxide (383.9 mg; 54%) as a yellow solid. ¹H NMR (DMSO-d6, 300MHz): δ 8.87 (m, 1H); 8.09 (m, 1H); 7.90 (m, 2H); 7.62 (m, 1H); 7.57 (d,J=2.0 Hz, 1H); 7.52 (m, 1H); 4.82 (ddd, J=3.0 Hz, J=6.2 Hz, J=8.7 Hz,1H); 4.65 (dd, J=3.0 Hz, J=13.4 Hz, 1H); 3.98 (s, 3H); 3.75 (dd, J=8.6Hz, J=13.5 Hz, 1H); 1.52 (d, J=6.4 Hz, 3H).

Step G:[4-[4-(1,1-dioxo-1,2-benzothiazol-3-yl)-6-methyl-5,6-dihydro-1,3,4-oxadiazin-2-yl]-2-methoxy-phenyl]boronicacid

The compound was prepared using the same procedure detailed in example 9step J starting from3-[2-(4-chloro-3-methoxy-phenyl)-6-methyl-5,6-dihydro-1,3,4-oxadiazin-4-yl]-1,2-benzothiazole1,1-dioxide (383.0 mg; 0.94 mmol; 1.00 eq.) giving[4-[4-(1,1-dioxo-1,2-benzothiazol-3-yl)-6-methyl-5,6-dihydro-1,3,4-oxadiazin-2-yl]-2-methoxy-phenyl]boronicacid (52.1 mg; 13%) as a white solid. ¹H NMR (DMSO-d6, 400 MHz): δ 8.91(dd, J=1.1 Hz, J=6.8 Hz, 1H); 8.09 (m, 1H); 7.93 (m, 4H); 7.68 (d, J=7.7Hz, 1H); 7.51 (dd, J=1.4 Hz, J=7.6 Hz, 1H); 7.44 (d, J=1.3 Hz, 1H); 4.82(dqd, J=3.0 Hz, J=6.2 Hz, J=9.0 Hz, 1H); 4.65 (dd, J=3.0 Hz, J=13.5 Hz,1H); 3.90 (s, 3H); 3.76 (dd, J=8.6 Hz, J=13.4 Hz, 1H); 1.52 (d, J=6.4Hz, 3H).

Example 59:[2-methoxy-4-[(E)-[methyl-(5-methylpyridazin-3-yl)hydrazono]methyl]-phenyl]boronic acid Step A: 1-methyl-1-(5-methylpyridazin-3-yl)hydrazine

3-Chloro-5-methyl-pyridazine (200.0 mg; 1.56 mmol; 1.00 eq.) was dilutedin methyl hydrazine (1.24 mL; 23.34 mmol; 15.00 eq.) and the mixture wasstirred at 100° C. for 3 h. The reaction mixture was then concentratedto dryness. The residue was taken up into DCM and washed twice withwater. The organic phase was dried over MgSO₄, filtered and concentratedunder vacuum to give 1-methyl-1-(5-methylpyridazin-3-yl)hydrazine (170.0mg; 79%) as an orange solid. ¹H NMR (DMSO-d6, 300 MHz): δ 8.31 (d, J=1.8Hz, 1H); 7.28 (qd, J=1.0 Hz, J=1.9 Hz, 1H); 4.65 (s, 2H); 3.28 (s, 3H);2.19 (dd, J=0.3 Hz, J=1.0 Hz, 3H).

Step B:[2-methoxy-4-[(E)-[methyl-(5-methylpyridazin-3-yl)hydrazono]methyl]phenyl]boronicacid

The compound was prepared using the same procedure detailed in example50 step B starting from 1-methyl-1-(5-methylpyridazin-3-yl)hydrazine(170.0 mg; 1.23 mmol; 1.00 eq.) and 4-formyl-2-methoxyphenylboronic acid(243.6 mg; 1.35 mmol; 1.10 eq.) giving[2-methoxy-4-[(E)-[methyl-(5-methylpyridazin-3-yl)hydrazono]methyl]phenyl]boronicacid (204.0 mg; 55%) as a beige solid. ¹H NMR (DMSO-d6, 400 MHz): δ 8.63(d, J=1.8 Hz, 1H); 7.96 (s, 1H); 7.81 (dd, J=0.9 Hz, J=1.8 Hz, 1H); 7.73(s, 2H); 7.61 (d, J=7.5 Hz, 1H); 7.42 (dd, J=1.2 Hz, J=7.6 Hz, 1H); 7.36(d, J=1.1 Hz, 1H); 3.90 (s, 3H); 3.74 (s, 3H); 2.34 (s, 3H). mp:205-217° C.

Example 60:N-[(E)-(1-hydroxy-3H-2,1-benzoxaborol-5-yl)methyleneamino]-5-methoxy-N-methyl-pyridazin-3-amine

The compound was prepared using the same procedure detailed in example55 step A starting fromN-[(E)-(1-hydroxy-3H-2,1-benzoxaborol-5-yl)methyleneamino]methanamine(example 51, step C), (117.8 mg; 0.62 mmol; 1.00 eq.) and3-chloro-5-methoxypyridazine (89.6 mg; 0.62 mmol; 1.00 eq.) givingN-[(E)-(1-hydroxy-3H-2,1-benzoxaborol-5-yl)methyleneamino]-5-methoxy-N-methyl-pyridazin-3-amine(12.0 mg; 6%) as a grey solid. ¹H NMR (DMSO-d6, 400 MHz): δ 9.24 (br s,1H); 8.54 (d, J=2.6 Hz, 1H); 8.04 (s, 1H); 7.80 (m, 3H); 7.36 (d, J=2.6Hz, 1H); 5.04 (s, 2H); 3.98 (s, 3H); 3.76 (s, 3H).

Example 61:2-[4-[(E)-[(1,1-dioxo-1,2-benzothiazol-3-yl)-isobutyl-hydrazono]methyl]-2-methoxy-phenyl]-6-methyl-1,3,6,2-dioxazaborocane-4,8-dione

[4-[(E)-[(1,1-dioxo-1,2-benzothiazol-3-yl)-isobutyl-hydrazono]methyl]-2-methoxy-phenyl]boronicacid (example 1, step C), (60.0 mg; 0.14 mmol; 1.00 eq.) was suspendedinto toluene (1.2 mL) and DMSO (120 μL). N-methyliminodiacetic acid(31.9 mg; 0.21 mmol; 1.50 eq.) was added and the mixture was stirred 2 hunder reflux. Toluene was concentrated and the residue was taken up intowater. The precipitate obtained was filtered, washed twice with anaqueous 10% sodium carbonate solution, then water (5×) and dried to give2-[4-[(E)-[(1,1-dioxo-1,2-benzothiazol-3-yl)-isobutyl-hydrazono]methyl]-2-methoxy-phenyl]-6-methyl-1,3,6,2-dioxazaborocane-4,8-dione(56.0 mg; 73%) as a white solid. ¹H NMR (DMSO-d6, 400 MHz): δ 8.89 (dd,J=0.9 Hz, J=7.0 Hz, 1H); 8.56 (s, 1H); 8.10 (m, 1H); 7.92 (dt, J=1.3 Hz,J=7.7 Hz, 1H); 7.89 (dt, J=1.1 Hz, J=7.0 Hz, 1H); 7.65 (d, J=7.5 Hz,1H); 7.49 (dd, J=1.2 Hz, J=7.6 Hz, 1H); 7.46 (s, 1H); 4.41 (d, J=17.2Hz, 2H); 4.29 (d, J=7.7 Hz, 2H); 4.08 (d, J=17.2 Hz, 2H); 3.86 (s, 3H);2.64 (s, 3H); 2.28 (m, 1H); 0.99 (d, J=6.6 Hz, 6H). mp: 330° C.

Example 62:[4-[(E)-[ethyl-(7-methylthieno[3,2-d]pyrimidin-4-yl)hydrazono]methyl]-2-methoxy-phenyl]boronicacid

The compound was prepared using the same procedure detailed in example 3step B starting from (4-formyl-2-methoxy-phenyl)boronic acid (150.00 mg;0.83 mmol; 1.00 eq.), ethyl hydrazine dihydrochloride (110.00 mg; 0.83mmol; 1.00 eq.) and 4-chloro-7-methyl-thieno[3,2-d]pyrimidine (96.43 mg;0.52 mmol; 1.00 eq.) giving[4-[(E)-[ethyl-(7-methylthieno[3,2-d]pyrimidin-4-yl)hydrazono]methyl]-2-methoxy-phenyl]boronicacid (83 mg, 42%) as a white powder. ¹H NMR (DMSO-d6, 400 MHz) δ 8.72(s, 1H); 8.26 (s, 1H); 7.98 (d, J=1.2 Hz, 1H); 7.81 (s, 2H); 7.67 (d,J=7.5 Hz, 1H); 7.66 (s, 1H); 7.50 (dd, J=7.5, 1.2 Hz, 1H); 4.53 (q,J=7.0 Hz, 2H); 3.95 (s, 3H); 2.39 (s, 3H); 1.24 (t, J=7.0 Hz, 3H). mp188-210° C.

Example 63:[4-[(E)-[ethyl(thieno[3,2-d]pyrimidin-4-yl)hydrazono]methyl]-2-methoxy-phenyl]boronicacid

The compound was prepared using the same procedure detailed in example 1step C starting from[4-[(E)-(ethylhydrazono)methyl]-2-methoxy-phenyl]boronic acid (example 4step A), (58 mg; 0.26 mmol; 1.00 eq.) and4-chlorothieno[3,2-d]pyrimidine (44.57 mg; 0.26 mmol; 1.00 eq.) inpropan-2-ol (1.45 ml) giving[4-[(E)-[ethyl(thieno[3,2-d]pyrimidin-4-yl)hydrazono]methyl]-2-methoxy-phenyl]boronicacid (70 mg; 75%) as an off white powder. ¹H NMR (DMSO-d6, 400 MHz) δ8.70 (s, 1H); 8.35 (d, J=5.6 Hz, 1H); 8.28 (s, 1H); 7.82 (s, 1H); 7.67(d, J=7.5 Hz, 1H); 7.66 (d, J=1.0 Hz, 1H); 7.50 (dd, J=7.5 Hz, 1.3 Hz,1H); 7.49 (s, 1H); 4.54 (q, J=7.0 Hz, 2H); 3.96 (s, 3H); 1.25 (t, J=7.0Hz, 3H). mp=196-204° C.

Example 64:[4-[(E)-[ethyl(thiazolo[4,5-d]pyrimidin-7-yl)hydrazono]methyl]-2-methoxy-phenyl]boronicacid

The compound was prepared using the same procedure detailed in example 1Step C starting from 7-chlorothiazolo[4,5-d]pyrimidine (148.77 mg; 0.87mmol; 1.10 eq.) and[4-[(E)-[ethyl(thieno[3,2-d]pyrimidin-4-yl)hydrazono]methyl]-2-methoxy-phenyl]boronicacid (example 4, Step A) (175 mg; 0.79 mmol; 1.00 eq.) to give[4-[(E)-[ethyl(thiazolo[4,5-d]pyrimidin-7-yl)hydrazono]methyl]-2-methoxy-phenyl]boronicacid (195.00 mg; 66%) as a yellow powder. ¹H NMR (DMSO-d6, 400 MHz) δ9.82 (s, 1H); 8.79 (s, 1H); 8.34 (s, 1H); 7.83 (s, 2H); 7.68 (d, J=7.48Hz, 1H); 7.58 (d, J=1.10 Hz, 1H); 7.50 (dd, J=7.48 Hz, J=1.1 Hz, 1H);4.54 (q, J=7.04 Hz, 2H); 3.97 (s, 3H); 1.25 (t, J=7.04 Hz, 3H).mp=192-201° C.

Example 65:[4-[(E)-[ethyl(furo[2,3-d]pyrimidin-4-yl)hydrazono]methyl]-2-methoxy-phenyl]boronicacid

The compound was prepared using the same procedure detailed in example 1Step C starting from[4-[(E)-(ethylhydrazono)methyl]-2-methoxy-phenyl]boronic acid (Example4, step A) (190.00 mg; 0.73 mmol; 1.00 eq.) and4-chlorofuro[2,3-d]pyrimidine (113.59 mg; 0.73 mmol; 1.00 eq.) giving[4-[(E)-[ethyl(furo[2,3-d]pyrimidin-4-yl)hydrazono]methyl]-2-methoxy-phenyl]boronicacid (80.00 mg, 31%) as a white powder. ¹H NMR (DMSO-d6) δ 8.53 (s, 1H),8.28 (s, 1H); 8.02 (d, J=2.4 Hz, 1H); 7.81 (s, 2H); 7.67 (d, J=7.5 Hz,1H); 7.41 (s, 1H); 7.40 (d, J=7.5 Hz, 1H); 7.38 (d, J=2.4 Hz, 1H); 4.50(q, J=6.8 Hz, 2H); 3.91 (s, 3H); 1.23 (t, J=6.8 Hz, 3H) mp=172-185° C.

Example 66:[4-[(E)-[ethyl-(7-methylpyrrolo[2,3-d]pyrimidin-4-yl)hydrazono]methyl]-2-methoxy-phenyl]boronicacid

The compound was prepared using the same procedure detailed in example 1Step C starting from[4-[(E)-(ethylhydrazono)methyl]-2-methoxy-phenyl]boronic acid (Example4, step A) (180.00 mg; 0.81 mmol; 1.00 eq.) and4-chloro-7-methyl-pyrrolo[2,3-d]pyrimidine (176.62 mg; 1.05 mmol 1.30eq.) giving[4-[(E)-[ethyl-(7-methylpyrrolo[2,3-d]pyrimidin-4-yl)hydrazono]methyl]-2-methoxy-phenyl]boronicacid (37.00 mg, 13%) as a white powder. ¹H NMR (DMSO-d6, 400 MHz) δ 8.40(s, 1H); 8.17 (s, 1H); 7.77 (s, 2H); 7.66 (d, J=7.5 Hz, 1H); 7.44 (d,J=1.0 Hz, 1H); 7.36-7.41 (m, 2H); 7.07 (d, J=3.4 Hz, 1H); 4.50 (q, J=6.7Hz, 2H); 3.91 (s, 3H); 3.78 (s, 3H); 1.22 (t, J=6.7 Hz, 3H)

Example 67:[4-[(E)-[isobutyl-(7-methylthieno[3,2-d]pyrimidin-4-yl)hydrazono]methyl]-2-methoxy-phenyl]boronicacid

The compound was prepared using the same procedure detailed in example 1Step C starting from[4-[(E)-(isobutylhydrazono)methyl]-2-methoxy-phenyl]boronic acid(example 1 step B) (85.00 mg; 0.30 mmol; 1.00 eq.) and4-chloro-7-methyl-thieno[3,2-d]pyrimidine (54.77 mg; 0.30 mmol; 1.00eq.) giving[4-[(E)-[isobutyl-(7-methylthieno[3,2-d]pyrimidin-4-yl)hydrazono]methyl]-2-methoxy-phenyl]boronicacid (15 mg, 12%) as a white powder. ¹H NMR (DMSO-d6, 400 MHz) δ 8.70(s, 1H); 8.24 (s, 1H); 7.99 (d, J=1.2 Hz, 1H); 7.80 (s, 2H); 7.67 (d,J=7.5 Hz, 1H) 7.66 (s, 1H); 7.51 (dd, J=7.5 Hz, J=1.2 Hz, 1H); 4.40 (brd, J=7.5 Hz, 2H); 3.95 (s, 3H); 2.38 (s, 3H); 2.23-2.33 (m, 1H); 0.94(d, J=6.6 Hz, 6H) mp=147-167° C.

Example 68:[4-[(E)-[isobutyl-(2-methylthieno[3,2-d]pyrimidin-4-yl)hydrazono]methyl]-2-methoxy-phenyl]boronicacid

The compound was prepared using the same procedure detailed in example 3Step B starting from [(4-formyl-2-methoxy-phenyl)boronic acid (88.60 mg;0.49 mmol; 1.00 eq.); 2-methylpropylhydrazine hydrochloride (64.42 mg;0.52 mmol; 1.05 eq.) and 4-chloro-2-methyl-thieno[3,2-d]pyrimidine(100.00 mg; 0.54 mmol; 1.10 eq.) giving[4-[(E)-[isobutyl-(2-methylthieno[3,2-d]pyrimidin-4-yl)hydrazono]methyl]-2-methoxy-phenyl]boronicacid (30.00 mg, 15%) as an off white powder. ¹H NMR (DMSO-d6, 400 MHz) δ8.29 (d, J=5.61 Hz, 1H); 8.21 (s, 1H); 7.80 (s, 2H); 7.67 (br d, J=7.3Hz, 1H); 7.66 (br s, 1H); 7.50 (dd, J=7.3 Hz, J=0.88 Hz, 1H); 7.40 (d,J=5.61 Hz, 1H); 4.39 (br d, J=6.6 Hz, 2H); 3.95 (s, 3H); 2.57 (s, 3H);2.27 (sept., J=6.6 Hz, 1H); 0.95 (d, J=6.60 Hz, 6H). mp=175-178° C.

Example 69:[4-[(E)-[isobutyl-(6-methylthieno[3,2-d]pyrimidin-4-yl)hydrazono]methyl]-2-methoxy-phenyl]boronicacid

The compound was prepared using the same procedure detailed in example 3Step B starting from [(4-formyl-2-methoxy-phenyl)boronic acid (88.60 mg;0.49 mmol; 1.00 eq.); 2-methylpropylhydrazine hydrochloride (64.42 mg;0.52 mmol; 1.05 eq.) and 4-chloro-6-methyl-thieno[3,2-d]pyrimidine(100.00 mg; 0.49 mmol; 1.00 eq.). The residue was purified by columnchromatography (5% of MeOH in DCM) then triturated in NaHCO₃ and waterto give[4-[(E)-[isobutyl-(6-methylthieno[3,2-d]pyrimidin-4-yl)hydrazono]methyl]-2-methoxy-phenyl]boronicacid (62.00 mg, 30%) as an off white powder. ¹H NMR (DMSO-d6, 400 MHz) δ8.61 (s, 1H); 8.21 (s, 1H); 7.81 (s, 2H); 7.72 (d, J=1.10 Hz, 1H); 7.68(d, J=7.48 Hz, 1H); 7.45 (dd, J=7.48 Hz, J=1.10 Hz, 1H); 7.22 (s, 1H);4.37 (br d, J=6.6 Hz, 2H); 3.98 (s, 3H); 2.62 (s, 3H); 2.26 (sept.,J=6.6 Hz, 1H); 0.94 (d, J=6.6 Hz, 6H). mp=164-167° C.

Example 70:[2-methoxy-4-[(E)-[2-methoxyethyl(thieno[3,2-d]pyrimidin-4-yl)hydrazono]methyl]phenyl]boronic acid

The compound was prepared using the same procedure detailed in example 1Step C starting from[2-methoxy-4-[(E)-(2-methoxyethylhydrazono)methyl]phenyl]boronic acid(example 5 step A) (155.00 mg; 0.49 mmol; 1.00 eq.) and4-chlorothieno[3,2-d]pyrimidine (82.88 mg; 0.49 mmol; 1.00 eq.) giving[2-methoxy-4-[(E)-[2-methoxyethyl(thieno[3,2-d]pyrimidin-4-yl)hydrazono]methyl]phenyl]boronicacid (120.00 mg, 64%) as an off white powder. ¹H NMR (DMSO-d6, 400 MHz)δ 8.69 (s, 1H); 8.36 (d, J=5.6 Hz, 1H); 8.34 (s, 1H); 7.82 (s, 2H); 7.67(d, J=7.5 Hz, 1H); 7.64 (d, J=0.9 Hz, 1H); 7.50 (d, J=5.6 Hz, 1H); 7.47(dd, J=7.5 Hz, J=0.9 Hz, 1H); 4.70 (t, J=5.8 Hz, 2H); 3.95 (s, 3H); 3.69(t, J=5.9 Hz, 2H); 3.28 (s, 3H). mp=110-118° C.

Example 71:[2-methoxy-4-[(E)-[methyl-(7-methylthieno[3,2-d]pyrimidin-4-yl)hydrazono]methyl]phenyl]boronic acid Step A:1-methyl-1-(7-methylthieno[3,2-d]pyrimidin-4-yl)hydrazine

The compound was prepared using the same procedure detailed in example59 Step A starting from 4-chloro-7-methyl-thieno[3,2-d]pyrimidine(100.00 mg; 0.54 mmol; 1.00 eq.) and methylhydrazine (228.13 μL; 5.42mmol; 10.00 eq.) giving1-methyl-1-(7-methylthieno[3,2-d]pyrimidin-4-yl)hydrazine (70.00 mg,67%) as a white powder. ¹H NMR (DMSO-d6, 300 MHz) δ 8.36 (s, 1H); 7.63(d, J=1.16 Hz, 1H); 5.18 (s, 2H); 3.36 (d, J=1.16 Hz, 3H;); 2.29 (s,3H).

Step B:[2-methoxy-4-[(E)-[methyl-(7-methylthieno[3,2-d]pyrimidin-4-yl)hydrazono]methyl]phenyl]boronicacid

The compound was prepared using the same procedure detailed in example50 Step B starting from1-methyl-1-(7-methylthieno[3,2-d]pyrimidin-4-yl)hydrazine (example 71step A) (70.00 mg; 0.36 mmol; 1.00 eq.) and(4-formyl-2-methoxy-phenyl)boronic acid (64.85 mg; 0.36 mmol; 1.00 eq.)giving[2-methoxy-4-[(E)-[methyl-(7-methylthieno[3,2-d]pyrimidin-4-yl)hydrazono]methyl]phenyl]boronicacid (35.00 mg, 27%) as a white powder. ¹H NMR (DMSO-d6, 400 MHz) δ 8.71(s, 1H); 8.18 (s, 1H); 7.99 (d, =1.21 Hz, 1H); 7.82 J (s, 2H); 7.67 (d,J=7.48 Hz, 1H); 7.63 (s, 1H); 7.47 (dd, J=7.48 HZ, J=1.21 Hz, 1H); 3.94(s, 3H); 3.80 (s, 3H); 2.39 (s, 3H). mp=237-267° C.

Example 72:[2-methoxy-4-(3-methyl-2-thieno[3,2-d]pyrimidin-4-yl-4,5-dihydro-3H-pyridazin-6-yl)phenyl]boronicacid Step A:4-[6-(4-chloro-3-methoxy-phenyl)-3-methyl-4,5-dihydro-3H-pyridazin-2-yl]thieno[3,2-d]pyrimidine

The compound was prepared using the same procedure detailed in example55 step A starting from3-(4-chloro-3-methoxy-phenyl)-6-methyl-1,4,5,6-tetrahydropyridazine(example 52, Step C) (229.00 mg; 0.92 mmol; 1.00 eq.) and4-chlorothieno[3,2-d]pyrimidine (157.13 mg; 0.92 mmol; 1.00 eq.) giving4-[6-(4-chloro-3-methoxy-phenyl)-3-methyl-4,5-dihydro-3H-pyridazin-2-yl]thieno[3,2-d]pyrimidine(324 mg, 88%) as a beige powder. ¹H NMR (DMSO-d6, 300 MHz) δ 8.95 (s,1H); 8.56 (d, J=4.62 Hz, 1H); 7.77 (s, 1H); 7.50-7.67 (m, 3H); 5.34 (m,1H); 4.01 (s, 3H); 3.07 (br d, J=18.80 Hz, 1H); 2.81-2.96 (m, 1H);2.02-2.18 (m, 2H); 1.32 (d, J=6.61 Hz, 3H).

Step B:[2-methoxy-4-(3-methyl-2-thieno[3,2-d]pyrimidin-4-yl-4,5-dihydro-3H-pyridazin-6-yl)phenyl]boronicacid

The compound was prepared using the same procedure detailed in example 9step J starting from4-[6-(4-chloro-3-methoxy-phenyl)-3-methyl-4,5-dihydro-3H-pyridazin-2-yl]thieno[3,2-d]pyrimidine(example 72, step A) giving[2-methoxy-4-(3-methyl-2-thieno[3,2-d]pyrimidin-4-yl-4,5-dihydro-3H-pyridazin-6-yl)phenyl]boronicacid (16.00 mg, 20%) as a beige powder. ¹H NMR (DMSO-d6, 400 MHz) δ 8.65(s, 1H); 8.30 (d, J=5.61 Hz, 1H); 7.78 (s, 2H); 7.68 (d, J=1.32 Hz, 1H);7.67 (d, J=7.70 Hz, 1H); 7.47 (dd, J=1.32 Hz, J=7.70 Hz 1H); 7.45 (d,J=5.61 Hz, 1H); 5.30 (m, 1H); 3.96 (s, 3H); 2.95 (dd, J=18.82 Hz, J=4.95Hz, 1H); 2.74-2.88 (m, 1H); 1.96-2.14 (m, 2H); 1.27 (d, J=6.71 Hz, 3H).

Example 73:[2-methoxy-4-[3-methyl-2-(7-methylpyrrolo[2,3-d]pyrimidin-4-yl)-4,5-dihydro-3H-pyridazin-6-yl]phenyl]boronicacid Step A: 4-chloro-7-methyl-pyrrolo[2,3-d]pyrimidine

4-chloro-7H-pyrrolo[2,3-d]pyrimidine (500 mg; 3.26 mmol; 1.00 eq.) wasdissolved in DMF (5 mL). Cesium carbonate (1.59 g, 4.88 mmol; 1.50 eq.)was added and stirred at rt for 10 min. Iodomethane (405.37 μL; 6.51mmol; 2.00 eq.) was added. The reaction mixture was stirred at rt for 1h. The reaction mixture was filtered and the solid was washed with ethylacetate. The filtrate was washed with water and brine, dried overmagnesium sulfate, filtered and concentrated giving4-chloro-7-methyl-pyrrolo[2,3-d]pyrimidine (540 mg, 99%) as a yellowpowder. ¹H NMR (DMSO-d6, 300 MHz) δ 8.65 (s, 1H); 7.74 (d; J=3.5 Hz,1H); 6.64 (d, J=3.5 Hz, 1H); 3.86 (s, 3H)

Step B:4-[6-(4-chloro-3-methoxy-phenyl)-3-methyl-4,5-dihydro-3H-pyridazin-2-yl]-7-methyl-pyrrolo[2,3-d]pyrimidine

The compound was prepared using the same procedure detailed in example55 step A starting from4-chloro-3-methoxy-phenyl)-6-methyl-1,4,5,6-tetrahydropyridazine(example 52, Step C) (391.69 mg; 1.58 mmol; 1.10 eq.) and4-chloro-7-methyl-pyrrolo[2,3-d]pyrimidine (example 73, Step A) (240 mg;1.43 mmol; 1.00 eq.) to give4-[6-(4-chloro-3-methoxy-phenyl)-3-methyl-4,5-dihydro-3H-pyridazin-2-yl]-7-methyl-pyrrolo[2,3-d]pyrimidine(163.00 mg, 31%) as a yellow oil. ¹H NMR (DMSO-d6, 300 MHz) δ 8.37 (s,1H); 7.60 (d, J=1.98 Hz, 1H); 7.53 (d, J=8.26 Hz, 1H); 7.39 (dd, J=8.26Hz, J=1.98 Hz, 1H); 7.32 (d, J=3.47 Hz, 1H); 7.00 (d, J=3.47 Hz, 1H);5.27 (m, 1H); 3.95 (s, 3H); 3.76 (s, 3H); 2.84-2.95 (m, 1H); 2.64-2.81(m, 1H); 1.94-2.12 (m, 2H); 1.23 (d, J=6.61 Hz, 3H).

Step C:[2-methoxy-4-[3-methyl-2-(7-methylpyrrolo[2,3-d]pyrimidin-4-yl)-4,5-dihydro-3H-pyridazin-6-yl]phenyl]boronicacid

The compound was prepared using the same procedure detailed in example 9step J starting from4-[6-(4-chloro-3-methoxy-phenyl)-3-methyl-4,5-dihydro-3H-pyridazin-2-yl]-7-methyl-pyrrolo[2,3-d]pyrimidine(example 73, Step b) (110.00 mg; 0.30 mmol; 1.00 eq.) giving[2-methoxy-4-[3-methyl-2-(7-methylpyrrolo[2,3-d]pyrimidin-4-yl)-4,5-dihydro-3H-pyridazin-6-yl]phenyl]boronicacid (12 mg, 10%) as a white powder. ¹H NMR (DMSO-d6, 400 MHz) δ 8.36(s, 1H); 7.76 (s, 2H); 7.65 (d, J=7.70 Hz, 1H); 7.48 (d, J=1.27 Hz, 1H);7.38 (dd, J=7.70 Hz, J=1.27 Hz, 1H); 7.33 (d, J=3.41 Hz, 1H); 7.04 (d,J=3.41 Hz, 1H); 5.27 (m, 1H); 3.90 (s, 3H); 3.76 (s, 3H); 2.84-2.96 (m,1H); 2.66-2.80 (m, 1H); 1.95-2.13 (m, 2H); 1.23 (d, J=6.60 Hz, 3H).

Example 74:[4-[4-(7-fluoroquinazolin-4-yl)-6-methyl-5,6-dihydro-1,3,4-oxadiazin-2-yl]-2-methoxy-phenyl]boronicacid Step A:2-(4-chloro-3-methoxy-phenyl)-4-(7-fluoroquinazolin-4-yl)-6-methyl-5,6-dihydro-1,3,4-oxadiazine

The compound was prepared using the same procedure detailed in example58 step F starting from2-(4-chloro-3-methoxy-phenyl)-6-methyl-5,6-dihydro-4H-1,3,4-oxadiazine(example 58, step E) (80.00 mg; 0.30 mmol; 1.00 eq.) and4-chloro-7-fluoro-quinazoline (54.62 mg; 0.30 mmol; 1.00 eq.) giving2-(4-chloro-3-methoxy-phenyl)-4-(7-fluoroquinazolin-4-yl)-6-methyl-5,6-dihydro-1,3,4-oxadiazine(60.00 mg, 48%) as a beige powder. ¹H NMR (DMSO-d6, 400 MHz) δ 9.41 (m,1H); 8.74 (s, 1H); 7.49-7.63 (m, 5H); 4.80 (m, 2H); 3.94 (s, 3H);3.54-3.68 (m, 1H); 1.52 (d, J=5.95 Hz, 3H).

Step B:[4-[4-(7-fluoroquinazolin-4-yl)-6-methyl-5,6-dihydro-1,3,4-oxadiazin-2-yl]-2-methoxy-phenyl]boronicacid

The compound was prepared using the same procedure detailed in example 9step J starting from2-(4-chloro-3-methoxy-phenyl)-4-(7-fluoroquinazolin-4-yl)-6-methyl-5,6-dihydro-1,3,4-oxadiazine(example 74 step A) (60.00 mg; 0.16 mmol; 1.00 eq.) giving[4-[4-(7-fluoroquinazolin-4-yl)-6-methyl-5,6-dihydro-1,3,4-oxadiazin-2-yl]-2-methoxy-phenyl]boronicacid (15.00, 24%) as an off white powder. ¹H NMR (DMSO-d6, 400 MHz) δ9.46 (m, 1H); 8.66 (s, 1H); 7.85 (s, 2H); 7.65 (d, J=7.59 Hz, 1H);7.50-7.59 (m, 2H); 7.40-7.48 (m, 2H); 4.74-4.86 (m, 2H); 3.88 (s, 3H);3.62 (m, 1H); 1.52 (d, J=6.16 Hz, 3H).

Example 75:N-[(E)-(1-hydroxy-3H-2,1-benzoxaborol-5-yl)methyleneamino]-N-methyl-2-methylsulfanyl-thiazolo[4,5-d]pyrimidin-7-amine

The compound was prepared using the same procedure detailed in example 1step C starting fromN-[(E)-(1-hydroxy-3H-2,1-benzoxaborol-5-yl)methyleneamino]methanamine(example 51 step C) (100.00 mg; 0.53 mmol; 1.00 eq.) and7-chloro-2-methylsulfanyl-thiazolo[4,5-d]pyrimidine (114.57: 0.53 mmol;1.00 eq.) givingN-[(E)-(1-hydroxy-3H-2,1-benzoxaborol-5-yl)methyleneamino]-N-methyl-2-methylsulfanyl-thiazolo[4,5-d]pyrimidin-7-amine50.00 mg, 25%) as a white powder. ¹H NMR (DMSO-d6, 400 MHz) δ 9.29 (s,1H); 8.67 (s, 1H); 8.26 (s, 1H); 7.81-7.94 (m, 3H); 5.10 (s, 2H); 3.77(s, 3H); 2.87 (s, 3H). mp=262-286° C.

Example 76:N-[(E)-(1-hydroxy-3H-2,1-benzoxaborol-5-yl)methyleneamino]-N,1-dimethyl-pyrazolo[3,4-d]pyrimidin-4-amine

The compound was prepared using the same procedure detailed in example 1step C starting fromN-[(E)-(1-hydroxy-3H-2,1-benzoxaborol-5-yl)methyleneamino]methanamine(example 51 step C) (100.00 mg; 0.53 mmol; 1.00 eq.) and4-chloro-1-methyl-pyrazolo[3,4-d]pyrimidine (97.60 mg; 0.58 mmol; 1.10eq.) givingN-[(E)-(1-hydroxy-3H-2,1-benzoxaborol-5-yl)methyleneamino]-N,1-dimethyl-pyrazolo[3,4-d]pyrimidin-4-amine(95.00 mg, 56%) as a yellow solid. ¹H NMR (DMSO-d6, 400 MHz) δ 9.28 (s,1H); 8.52 (s, 1H); 8.47 (s, 1H); 8.33 (s, 1H); 7.78-7.93 (m, 3H); 5.10(s, 2H); 3.99 (s, 3H); 3.81 (s, 3H). mp=250-260° C.

Example 77:N-[(E)-(1-hydroxy-3H-2,1-benzoxaborol-5-yl)methyleneamino]-N,7-dimethyl-thieno[3,2-d]pyrimidin-4-amine

The compound was prepared using the same procedure detailed in example 3step B starting from 1-hydroxy-3H-2,1-benzoxaborole-5-carbaldehyde(example 23, step C) (87.71 mg; 0.54 mmol; 1.00 eq.); methyl hydrazine(0.03 mL; 0.54 mmol; 1.00 eq.) and4-chloro-7-methyl-thieno[3,2-d]pyrimidine (100.00 mg; 0.54 mmol; 1.00eq.) givingN-[(E)-(1-hydroxy-3H-2,1-benzoxaborol-5-yl)methyleneamino]-N,7-dimethyl-thieno[3,2-d]pyrimidin-4-amine(85 mg, 45%) as a yellow powder. ¹H NMR (DMSO-d6, 400 MHz) δ 9.26 (s,1H); 8.81 (s, 1H); 8.34 (s, 1H); 8.08 (d, J=1.1 Hz, 1H); 7.98 (d, J=7.48Hz, 1H); 7.94 (s, 1H); 7.88 (d, J=7.5 Hz, 1H); 5.10 (s, 2H); 3.85 (s,3H); 2.42 (s, 3H). mp=231° C.

Example 78:N-ethyl-N-[(E)-(1-hydroxy-3H-2,1-benzoxaborol-5-yl)methyleneamino]-1H-pyrazolo[4,3-d]pyrimidin-7-amineStep A:N-[(E)-(1-hydroxy-3H-2,1-benzoxaborol-5-yl)methyleneamino]ethanamine

The compound was prepared using the same procedure detailed in example 1step B starting from 1-hydroxy-3H-2,1-benzoxaborole-5-carbaldehyde (3.00g; 18.52 mmol; 1.00 eq.) and ethylhydrazine dihydrochloride (2.46 g;18.52 mmol; 1.00 eq.) givingN-[(E)-(1-hydroxy-3H-2,1-benzoxaborol-5-yl)methyleneamino]ethanamine asa white powder (4.04 g; 90.69%). ¹H NMR (DMSO-d6, 400 MHz) δ 8.46 (s,1H); 7.81 (d, J=4.8 Hz, 1H); 7.73 (s, 1H); 7.67 (d, J=4.8 Hz, 1H); 5.03(s, 2H); 3.26 (d, J=7.2 Hz, 2H); 1.25 (t, j=7.2 Hz, 3H).

Step B:N-ethyl-N-[(E)-(1-hydroxy-3H-2,1-benzoxaborol-5-yl)methyleneamino]-1H-pyrazolo[4,3-d]pyrimidin-7-amine

The compound was prepared using the same procedure detailed in example 1step C starting fromN-[(E)-(1-hydroxy-3H-2,1-benzoxaborol-5-yl)methyleneamino]ethanamine(example 78 step A) (56.02 mg; 0.23 mmol; 1.20 eq.) and7-chloro-1H-pyrazolo[4,3-d]pyrimidine (30.00 mg; 0.19 mmol; 1.00 eq.) togiveN-ethyl-N-[(E)-(1-hydroxy-3H-2,1-benzoxaborol-5-yl)methyleneamino]-1H-pyrazolo[4,3-d]pyrimidin-7-amine(30.00 mg, 48%) as a yellow powder. ¹H NMR (DMSO-d6, 400 MHz) δ 10.48(s, 1H); 9.27 (s, 1H); 8.41 (s, 1H); 8.27 (s, 1H); 7.85 (m, 3H); 7.70(s, 1H); 5.09 (s, 2H); 4.55 (q, J=6.86 Hz, 2H); 1.26 (t, J=6.99 Hz, 3H).

Example 79:N7-ethyl-N7-[(E)-(1-hydroxy-3H-2,1-benzoxaborol-5-yl)methyleneamino]-N2,N2-dimethyl-thiazolo[4,5-d]pyrimidine-2,7-diamine

The compound was prepared using the same procedure detailed in example 1step C starting fromN-[(E)-(1-hydroxy-3H-2,1-benzoxaborol-5-yl)methyleneamino]ethanamine(example 78 step A) (45.00 mg; 0.19 mmol; 1.00 eq.) and7-chloro-N,N-dimethyl-thiazolo[4,5-d]pyrimidin-2-amine (40.17 mg; 0.19mmol; 1.00 eq.) givingN7-ethyl-N7-[(E)-(1-hydroxy-3H-2,1-benzoxaborol-5-yl)methyleneamino]-N2,N2-dimethyl-thiazolo[4,5-d]pyrimidine-2,7-diamine(44.00 mg, 59%) as a pale yellow powder. ¹H NMR (DMSO-d6, 400 MHz) δ9.26 (s, 1H); 8.47 (s, 1H); 8.22 (s, 1H); 7.92 (s, 1H); 7.82-7.89 (m,2H); 5.08 (s, 2H); 4.44 (q, J=6.92 Hz, 2H); 3.24 (s, 6H); 1.20 (t,J=6.92 Hz, 3H). mp=247-253° C.

Example 80:N-ethyl-N-[(E)-(1-hydroxy-3H-2,1-benzoxaborol-5-yl)methyleneamino]-3-methyl-1H-pyrazolo[4,3-d]pyrimidin-7-amine

The compound was prepared using the same procedure detailed in example 1step C starting fromN-[(E)-(1-hydroxy-3H-2,1-benzoxaborol-5-yl)methyleneamino]ethanamine(example 78 step A) (55.00 mg; 0.23 mmol; 1.00 eq.) and7-chloro-3-methyl-1H-pyrazolo[4,3-d]pyrimidine (38.55 mg; 0.23 mmol;1.00 eq.) givingN-ethyl-N-[(E)-(1-hydroxy-3H-2,1-benzoxaborol-5-yl)methyleneamino]-3-methyl-1H-pyrazolo[4,3-d]pyrimidin-7-amine(52.00 mg, 67%) as a white powder. ¹H NMR (DMSO-d6, 400 MHz) δ 10.17 (s,1H); 9.27 (s, 1H); 8.49 (s, 1H); 8.37 (s, 1H); 7.99 (s, 1H); 7.87 (d,J=7.6 Hz, 1H); 7.82 (d, J=7.6 Hz, 1H); 5.09 (s, 2H); 4.53 (q, J=6.86 Hz,2H); 1.25 (t, J=6.86 Hz, 3H). mp=265-276° C.

Example 81:N-ethyl-N-[(E)-(1-hydroxy-3H-2,1-benzoxaborol-5-yl)methyleneamino]-5H-pyrrolo[3,2-d]pyrimidin-4-amine

The compound was prepared using the same procedure detailed in example 1step C starting fromN-[(E)-(1-hydroxy-3H-2,1-benzoxaborol-5-yl)methyleneamino]ethanamine(example 78 step A) (55.00 mg; 0.23 mmol; 1.00 eq.) and4-chloro-5H-pyrrolo[3,2-d]pyrimidine (32.15 mg; 0.23 mmol; 1.00 eq.)givingN-ethyl-N-[(E)-(1-hydroxy-3H-2,1-benzoxaborol-5-yl)methyleneamino]-5H-pyrrolo[3,2-d]pyrimidin-4-amine(37.00 mg, 50%) as an off white powder. ¹H NMR (DMSO-d6, 400 MHz) δ10.45 (s, 1H); 9.27 (s, 1H); 8.42 (s, 1H); 8.27 (s, 1H); 7.81-7.91 (m,3H); 7.71 (t, J=3.03 Hz, 1H); 6.54 (dd, J=2.97 Hz, J=2.09 Hz, 1H); 5.09(s, 2H); 4.53 (q, J=6.97 Hz, 2H); 1.24 (t, J=6.99 Hz, 3H). mp=244-252°C.

Example 82:N-ethyl-N-[(E)-(1-hydroxy-3H-2,1-benzoxaborol-5-yl)methyleneamino]-2-morpholino-thiazolo[4,5-d]pyrimidin-7-amine

The compound was prepared using the same procedure detailed in example 1step C starting fromN-[(E)-(1-hydroxy-3H-2,1-benzoxaborol-5-yl)methyleneamino]ethanamine(example 78 step A) (55.00 mg; 0.23 mmol; 1.00 eq.) and4-(7-chlorothiazolo[4,5-d]pyrimidin-2-yl)morpholine (58.71 mg; 0.23 mg;1.00 eq.) givingN-ethyl-N-[(E)-(1-hydroxy-3H-2,1-benzoxaborol-5-yl)methyleneamino]-2-morpholino-thiazolo[4,5-d]pyrimidin-7-amine(65.00 mg, 63%) as a yellow powder. ¹H NMR (DMSO-d6, 400 MHz) δ 9.25 (s,1H); 8.50 (s, 1H); 8.23 (s, 1H); 7.84-7.91 (m, 3H); 5.09 (s, 2H); 4.46(q, J=6.75 Hz, 2H); 3.73-3.84 (m, 4H); 3.66-3.688 (m, 4H); 1.20 (t,J=6.75 Hz, 3H). mp=183-189° C.

Example 83:N-ethyl-N-[(E)-(1-hydroxy-3H-2,1-benzoxaborol-5-yl)methyleneamino]-2-methylsulfanyl-thiazolo[4,5-d]pyrimidin-7-aminehydrochloride

The compound was prepared using the same procedure detailed in example 1step C starting fromN-[(E)-(1-hydroxy-3H-2,1-benzoxaborol-5-yl)methyleneamino]ethanamine(example 78 step A) (65.00 mg; 0.27 mmol; 1.00 eq.) and7-chloro-2-methylsulfanyl-thiazolo[4,5-d]pyrimidine (58.84 mg; 0.27mmol; 1.00 eq.) givingN-ethyl-N-[(E)-(1-hydroxy-3H-2,1-benzoxaborol-5-yl)methyleneamino]-2-methylsulfanyl-thiazolo[4,5-d]pyrimidin-7-aminehydrochloride (83.00 mg, 72%) as a yellow powder. ¹H NMR (DMSO-d6, 400MHz) δ 8.73 (s, 1H); 8.39 (s, 1H); 7.87-7.95 (m, 3H); 5.10 (s, 2H); 4.51(q, J=6.90 Hz, 2H); 2.88 (s, 3H); 1.23 (t, J=6.90 Hz, 3H). mp=248-264°C.

Example 84:N-ethyl-N-[(E)-(1-hydroxy-3H-2,1-benzoxaborol-5-yl)methyleneamino]-7-propyl-pyrrolo[2,3-d]pyrimidin-4-amineStep A: 4-chloro-7-propyl-pyrrolo[2,3-d]pyrimidine

The compound was prepared using the same procedure detailed in example73 step A starting from 4-chloro-7H-pyrrolo[2,3-d]pyrimidine (85.00 mg;0.55 mmol; 1.00 eq.) and. 1-iodopropane (108.15 μL; 1.11 mmol; 2.00 eq)to give 4-chloro-7-propyl-pyrrolo[2,3-d]pyrimidine (105.00 mg, 97%) as abrown powder used in the next step without purification. ¹H NMR (CDCl₃,300 MHz) δ 8.63 (s, 1H); 7.25 (d, J=3.5 Hz, 1H); 6.61 (d, J=3.6 Hz, 1H);4.20-4.29 (m, 2H); 1.90 (sext, J=7.3 Hz, 2H); 0.94 (t, J=7.4 Hz, 3H).

Step B:N-ethyl-N-[(E)-(1-hydroxy-3H-2,1-benzoxaborol-5-yl)methyleneamino]-7-propyl-pyrrolo[2,3-d]pyrimidin-4-amine

The compound was prepared using the same procedure detailed in example 1step C starting fromN-[(E)-(1-hydroxy-3H-2,1-benzoxaborol-5-yl)methyleneamino]ethanamine(example 78 step A) (110.00 mg; 0.54 mol; 1.00 eq.; then 105.00 mg; 0.54mmol; 1.00 eq.) givingN-ethyl-N-[(E)-(1-hydroxy-3H-2,1-benzoxaborol-5-yl)methyleneamino]-7-propyl-pyrrolo[2,3-d]pyrimidin-4-amine(40.00 mg, 20%) as a white powder. ¹H NMR (DMSO-d6, 400 MHz) δ 9.28 (s,1H); 8.39 (s, 1H); 8.23 (s, 1H); 7.74-7.86 (m, 3H); 7.44 (d, J=3.4 Hz,1H); 7.08 (d, J=3.4 Hz, 1H); 5.08 (s, 2H); 4.53 (q, J=7.4 Hz, 2H); 4.18(t, J=7.0 Hz, 2H); 1.80 (sext, J=7.0 Hz, 2H); 1.22 (t, J=7.0 Hz, 3H);0.83 (t, J=7.4 Hz, 3H). mp=186-193° C.

Example 85:N,7-diethyl-N-[(E)-(1-hydroxy-3H-2,1-benzoxaborol-5-yl)methyleneamino]pyrrolo [2,3-d]pyrimidin-4-amine Step A:4-chloro-7-ethyl-pyrrolo[2,3-d]pyrimidine

The compound was prepared using the same procedure detailed in example84, step A starting from 4-chloro-7H-pyrrolo[2,3-d]pyrimidine (85.00 mg;0.55 mmol; 1.00 eq.) and iodoethane (88.54 μL; 1.11 mmol; 2.00 eq.)giving 4-chloro-7-ethyl-pyrrolo[2,3-d]pyrimidine (100.00 mg, 100%) as ayellow powder. ¹H NMR (CDCl3, 300 MHz) δ 8.64 (s, 1H); 7.27 (d, J=3.6Hz, 1H); 6.61 (d, J=3.6 Hz, 1H); 4.34 (q, J=7.3 Hz, 2H); 1.50 (t, J=7.3Hz, 3H).

Step B:N,7-diethyl-N-[(E)-(1-hydroxy-3H-2,1-benzoxaborol-5-yl)methyleneamino]pyrrolo[2,3-d] pyrimidin-4-amine

The compound was prepared using the same procedure detailed in example 1step C starting fromN-[(E)-(1-hydroxy-3H-2,1-benzoxaborol-5-yl)methyleneamino]ethanamine(example 78 step A) (100.00 mg; 0.49 mmol; 1.00 eq.) and4-chloro-7-ethyl-pyrrolo[2,3-d]pyrimidine (example 85, step A) (89.02mg; 0.49 mmol; 1.00 eq.) givingN,7-diethyl-N-[(E)-(1-hydroxy-3H-2,1-benzoxaborol-5-yl)methyleneamino]pyrrolo[2,3-d]pyrimidin-4-amine(48.00 mg, 27%) as an off white powder. ¹H NMR (DMSO-d6, 400 MHz) δ 9.28(s, 1H); 8.39 (s, 1H); 8.23 (s, 1H); 7.77-7.87 (m, 3H); 7.46 (d, J=3.4Hz, 1H); 7.08 (d, J=3.4 Hz, 1H); 5.08 (s, 2H); 4.53 (q, J=6.8 Hz, 2H);4.25 (q, J=7.2 Hz, 2H); 1.37 (t, J=7.2 Hz, 3H); 1.22 (t, J=6.8 Hz, 3H).mp=210-216° C.

Example 86:N-ethyl-N-[(E)-(1-hydroxy-3H-2,1-benzoxaborol-5-yl)methyleneamino]-1H-pyrazolo[3,4-d]pyrimidin-4-amine

The compound was prepared using the same procedure detailed in example 1step C starting fromN-[(E)-(1-hydroxy-3H-2,1-benzoxaborol-5-yl)methyleneamino]ethanamine(example 78 step A) (33.00 mg; 0.16 mmol; 1.00 eq.) and4-chloro-1H-pyrazolo[3,4-d]pyrimidine (25.00 mg; 0.16 mmol; 1.00 eq.)givingN-ethyl-N-[(E)-(1-hydroxy-3H-2,1-benzoxaborol-5-yl)methyleneamino]-1H-pyrazolo[3,4-d]pyrimidin-4-amine(20.00 mg, 37%) as an orange powder. ¹H NMR (DMSO-d6, 400 MHz) δ 13.75(s, 1H); 9.32 (s, 1H); 8.50 (s, 1H); 8.47 (d, J=1.4 Hz, 1H); 8.40 (s,1H); 7.84-7.90 (m, 3H); 5.11 (s, 2H); 4.49-4.60 (m, 2H); 1.23 (t, J=7.0Hz, 3H).

Example 87:N-ethyl-N-[(E)-(1-hydroxy-3H-2,1-benzoxaborol-5-yl)methyleneamino]-thiazolo[4,5-d]pyrimidin-7-amine

The compound was prepared using the same procedure detailed in example 1step C starting fromN-[(E)-(1-hydroxy-3H-2,1-benzoxaborol-5-yl)methyleneamino]ethanamine(example 78 step A) (200.00 mg; 0.83 mmol; 1.00 eq.) and7-chlorothiazolo[4,5-d]pyrimidine (185.53 mg; 1.08 mmol; 1.30 eq.)givingN-ethyl-N-[(E)-(1-hydroxy-3H-2,1-benzoxaborol-5-yl)methyleneamino]thiazolo[4,5-d]pyrimidin-7-amine(90 mg, 32%) as an off white powder. ¹H NMR (DMSO-d6, 400 MHz) δ 9.80(s, 1H); 9.34 (s, 1H); 8.79 (s, 1H); 8.39 (s, 1H); 7.96 (m, 1H); 7.94(d, J=7.5 Hz, 1H); 7.88 (d, J=7.5 Hz, 1H); 5.11 (s, 2H); 4.56 (q, J=6.9Hz, 2H); 1.25 (t, J=6.9 Hz, 3H). mp=280-296° C.

Example 88:N-ethyl-N-[(E)-(1-hydroxy-3H-2,1-benzoxaborol-5-yl)methyleneamino]-2,7-dimethyl-thieno[3,2-d]pyrimidin-4-amine

The compound was prepared using the same procedure detailed in example 1step C starting fromN-[(E)-(1-hydroxy-3H-2,1-benzoxaborol-5-yl)methyleneamino]ethanamine(example 78 step A) (200.00 mg; 1.01 mmol; 1.00 eq.) and4-chloro-2,7-dimethyl-thieno[3,2-d]pyrimidine (205.40 mg; 1.01 mmol;1.00 eq.). The residue was purified by chromatography (0 to 10% of EtOHin DCM) to giveN-ethyl-N-[(E)-(1-hydroxy-3H-2,1-benzoxaborol-5-yl)methyleneamino]-2,7-dimethyl-thieno[3,2-d]pyrimidin-4-amine(33.00 mg, 9%) as a pale yellow powder. ¹H NMR (DMSO-d6, 400 MHz) δ 9.29(s, 1H); 8.28 (s, 1H); 7.99 (d, J=7.8 Hz, 1H); 7.94 (s, 1H); 7.90 (d,J=1.2 Hz, 1H); 7.85 (d, J=7.5 Hz, 1H); 5.09 (s, 2H); 4.54 (q, J=7.0 Hz,2H); 2.62 (s, 3H); 2.36 (s, 3H); 1.23 (t, J=7.0 Hz, 3H).

Example 89:N-ethyl-7-fluoro-N-[(E)-(1-hydroxy-3H-2,1-benzoxaborol-5-yl)-methyleneamino]quinazolin-4-amine

The compound was prepared using the same procedure detailed in example 1step C starting fromN-[(E)-(1-hydroxy-3H-2,1-benzoxaborol-5-yl)methyleneamino]ethanamine(example 78 step A) (100.00 mg; 0.42 mmol; 1.00 eq.) and4-chloro-7-fluoro-quinazoline (91.10 mg; 0.50 mmol; 1.20 eq.) givingN-ethyl-7-fluoro-N-[(E)-(1-hydroxy-3H-2,1-benzoxaborol-5-yl)methyleneamino]quinazolin-4-amine(58.00 mg; 40%) as an off white powder. ¹H NMR (DMSO-d6, 400 MHz) δ 9.31(s, 1H); 9.17 (dd, J=10.2 Hz, J=6.5 Hz, 1H); 8.77 (s, 1H); 8.41 (s, 1H);7.81-7.86 (m, 1H); 7.74-7.80 (m, 2H); 7.54-7.63 (m, 2H); 5.07 (s, 2H);4.51-4.64 (m, 2H); 1.28 (t, J=6.9 Hz, 3H). mp=216-232° C.

Example 90:N-ethyl-N-[(E)-(1-hydroxy-3H-2,1-benzoxaborol-5-yl)methyleneamino]-6-methyl-thieno[3,2-d]pyrimidin-4-amine

The compound was prepared using the same procedure detailed in example 3step B starting from 1-hydroxy-3H-2,1-benzoxaborole-5-carbaldehyde(example 23, step C) (50.00 mg; 0.31 mmol; 1.00 eq.), ethylhydrazinedihydrochloride (41.07 mg; 0.31 mmol; 1.00 eq.) and4-chloro-6-methyl-thieno[3,2-d]pyrimidine (57.01 mg; 0.31 mmol; 1.00eq.). The residue was purified by preparative chromatography (Column:Kinetex C18,30×150 mm 5 μm (phenomenex), Flowrate: 42 ml/min, Mobilephase: H₂O with 0.1% FA/ACN+0.1% FA; gradient: gradient B10-30-45-90-100 run 20 min) to giveN-ethyl-N-[(E)-(1-hydroxy-3H-2,1-benzoxaborol-5-yl)methyleneamino]-6-methyl-thieno[3,2-d]pyrimidin-4-amine(20.00 mg, 18%) as a beige powder. ¹H NMR (DMSO-d6, 400 MHz) δ 9.29 (s,1H); 8.63 (s, 1H); 8.30 (s, 1H); 7.96-8.01 (m, 1H); 7.94 (s, 1H); 7.87(d, J=7.5 Hz, 1H); 7.21 (d, J=1.1 Hz, 1H); 5.11 (s, 2H); 4.52 (q, J=7.0Hz, 2H); 2.66 (s, 3H); 1.23 (t, J=7.0 Hz, 3H).

Example 91:N-ethyl-N-[(E)-(1-hydroxy-3H-2,1-benzoxaborol-5-yl)methyleneamino]-6,7,8,9-tetrahydrobenzothiopheno[3,2-d]pyrimidin-4-amineStep A: 6,7,8,9-tetrahydro-4aH-benzothiopheno[3,2-d]pyrimidin-4-one

Methyl 3-amino-4,5,6,7-tetrahydrobenzothiophene-2-carboxylate (0.50 g;2.37 mmol; 1.00 eq.) was dissolved in EtOH (2.50 mL) followed byaddition of formamidine acetate (0.37 g; 3.55 mmol; 1.50 eq.). Thereaction mixture was stirred at 100° C. until completion. The reactionmixture was cooled to rt and poured onto ice water, then stirred for 30min at 0° C. It was filtered and washed with water, then dried to give6,7,8,9-tetrahydro-4aH-benzothiopheno[3,2-d]pyrimidin-4-one (390.00 mg,40%) as an off white powder used in the next step without furtherpurification. ¹H NMR (DMSO-d6, 300 MHz) δ 12.39 (br s, 1H); 8.12 (s,1H); 2.84 (t, J=6.0 Hz, 2H); 2.63-2.71 (m, 2H); 1.76-1.93 (m, 4H).

Step B: 4-chloro-6,7,8,9-tetrahydrobenzothiopheno[3,2-d]pyrimidine

6,7,8,9-tetrahydro-4aH-benzothiopheno[3,2-d]pyrimidin-4-one (example 91,step A) (380.00 mg; 1.84 mmol; 1.00 eq.) was dissolved in toluene (3.80mL). POCl₃ (521.51 μL; 5.53 mmol; 3 eq.) and DMF (10.00 μL) were added.The reaction mixture was stirred at 110° C. for 90 min. The reactionmixture was cooled and poured onto ice water and stirred for 30 min at0° C. The precipitate was filtered and washed with water to give4-chloro-6,7,8,9-tetrahydrobenzothiopheno[3,2-d]pyrimidine (225.00 mg,54%) as a pale yellow powder. ¹H NMR (DMSO-d6, 300 MHz) δ 8.97 (s, 1H);2.98 (t, J=6.0 Hz, 2H); 2.79 (t, J=5.9 Hz, 2H); 1.80-1.99 (m, 4H).

Step C:N-ethyl-N-[(E)-(1-hydroxy-3H-2,1-benzoxaborol-5-yl)methyleneamino]-6,7,8,9-tetrahydrobenzothiopheno[3,2-d]pyrimidin-4-amine

The compound was prepared using the same procedure detailed in example 1step C starting fromN-[(E)-(1-hydroxy-3H-2,1-benzoxaborol-5-yl)methyleneamino]ethanamine(example 78 step A) (189.00 mg; 0.79 mmol; 1.00 eq.) and4-chloro-6,7,8,9-tetrahydrobenzothiopheno[3,2-d]pyrimidine (185.43 mg;0.83 mmol; 1.05 eq.) givingN-ethyl-N-[(E)-(1-hydroxy-3H-2,1-benzoxaborol-5-yl)methyleneamino]-6,7,8,9-tetrahydrobenzothiopheno[3,2-d]pyrimidin-4-amine (100.00 mg, 32%) as a whitepowder. ¹H NMR (DMSO-d6, 400 MHz) δ 9.31 (br s, 1H); 8.72 (s, 1H); 8.35(s, 1H); 7.99 (d, J=7.7 Hz, 1H); 7.94 (s, 1H); 7.87 (d, J=7.6 Hz, 1H);5.10 (s, 2H); 4.48-4.61 (m, 2H); 2.94 (t, J=5.7 Hz, 2H); 2.74 (t, J=5.7Hz, 2H); 1.78-1.95 (m, 4H); 1.24 (t, J=7.0 Hz, 3H). mp=232-276° C.

Example 92:N-[(E)-(1-hydroxy-3H-2,1-benzoxaborol-5-yl)methyleneamino]-N-isobutyl-2-methylsulfanyl-thiazolo[4,5-d]pyrimidin-7-amine

The compound was prepared using the same procedure detailed in example 1Step C starting fromN-[(E)-(1-hydroxy-3H-2,1-benzoxaborol-5-yl)methyleneamino]-2-methyl-propan-1-amine(example 23 step D) (150.00 mg; 0.56 mmol; 1.00 eq.) and7-chloro-2-methylsulfanyl-thiazolo[4,5-d]pyrimidine (121.60 mg; 0.56mmol; 1.00 eq.) givingN-[(E)-(1-hydroxy-3H-2,1-benzoxaborol-5-yl)methyleneamino]-N-isobutyl-2-methylsulfanyl-thiazolo[4,5-d]pyrimidin-7-amine (66.00 mg, 29%) as an off white powder. ¹H NMR(DMSO-d6, 400 MHz) δ 9.29 (s, 1H); 8.66 (s, 1H); 8.34 (s, 1H); 7.94 (s,1H); 7.85-7.92 (m, 2H); 5.10 (s, 2H); 4.36 (d, J=7.48 Hz, 2H); 2.87 (s,3H); 2.19-2.32 (m, 1H); 0.93 (d, J=6.71 Hz, 6H). mp=214-246° C.

Example 93:N-[(E)-(1-hydroxy-3H-2,1-benzoxaborol-5-yl)methyleneamino]-N-isobutyl-7-methyl-thieno[3,2-d]pyrimidin-4-amine

The compound was prepared using the same procedure detailed in example 1Step C starting fromN-[(E)-(1-hydroxy-3H-2,1-benzoxaborol-5-yl)methyleneamino]-2-methyl-propan-1-amine(example 23 step D) (200.00 mg; 0.74 mmol; 1.00 eq.) and4-chloro-7-methyl-thieno[3,2-d]pyrimidine (137.51 mg; 0.74 mmol; 1.00eq.) givingN-[(E)-(1-hydroxy-3H-2,1-benzoxaborol-5-yl)methyleneamino]-N-isobutyl-7-methyl-thieno[3,2-d]pyrimidin-4-amine(33.00 mg, 11%) as a white powder. ¹H NMR (DMSO-d6, 400 MHz) δ 9.30 (s,1H); 8.70 (s, 1H); 8.30 (s, 1H); 8.01 (d, J=7.8 Hz, 1H); 7.93-7.98 (m,2H); 7.86 (d, J=7.6 Hz, 1H); 5.10 (s, 2H); 4.42 (d, J=7.0 Hz, 2H); 2.39(s, 3H); 2.21-2.33 (m, 1H); 0.94 (d, J=6.6 Hz, 6H). mp=162-182° C.

Example 94:N-[(E)-(1-hydroxy-3H-2,1-benzoxaborol-5-yl)methyleneamino]-N-(2-methoxyethyl)-7-methyl-thieno[3,2-d]pyrimidin-4-amine

The compound was prepared using the same procedure detailed in example 3step B starting from 1-hydroxy-3H-2,1-benzoxaborole-5-carbaldehyde(example 23, step C) (50.00 mg; 0.31 mmol; 1.00 eq.),(2-methoxyethyl)hydrazine dichloride (50.34 mg; 0.31 mmol; 1.00 eq.) and4-chloro-7-methyl-thieno[3,2-d]pyrimidine (57.01 mg; 0.31 mmol; 1.00eq.) givingN-[(E)-(1-hydroxy-3H-2,1-benzoxaborol-5-yl)methyleneamino]-N-(2-methoxyethyl)-7-methyl-thieno[3,2-d]pyrimidin-4-amine(75.00 mg, 62%) as a white powder. ¹H NMR (DMSO-d6, 400 MHz) δ 9.31 (s,1H); 8.72 (s, 1H); 8.39 (s, 1H); 7.95-8.01 (m, 2H); 7.92 (s, 1H); 7.86(d, J=7.6 Hz, 1H); 5.10 (s, 2H); 4.71 (t, J=5.9 Hz, 2H); 3.69 (t, J=5.8Hz, 2H); 3.28 (s, 3H); 2.39 (s, 3H). mp=240-253° C.

Example 95:N-[(E)-(1-hydroxy-3H-2,1-benzoxaborol-5-yl)methyleneamino]-N-(2-methoxyethyl)-2-methylsulfanyl-thiazolo[4,5-d]pyrimidin-7-amine,hydrochloride

The compound was prepared using the same procedure detailed in example 3step B starting from 1-hydroxy-3H-2,1-benzoxaborole-5-carbaldehyde(example 23, step C) (100.00 mg; 0.62 mmol; 1.00 eq.);(2-methoxyethyl)hydrazine dichloride (100.68 mg; 0.31 mmol; 1.00 eq.)and 7-chloro-2-methylsulfanyl-thiazolo[4,5-d]pyrimidine (134.42 mg; 0.62mmol; 1.00 eq.) givingN-[(E)-(1-hydroxy-3H-2,1-benzoxaborol-5-yl)methyleneamino]-N-(2-methoxyethyl)-2-methylsulfanyl-thiazolo[4,5-d]pyrimidin-7-amine,hydrochloride (164.00 mg, 63%) as a white powder. ¹H NMR (DMSO-d6, 400MHz) δ 9.29 (s, 1H); 8.67 (s, 1H); 8.42 (s, 1H); 7.86-7.92 (m, 3H); 5.09(s, 2H); 4.66 (t, J=5.78 Hz, 2H); 3.67 (t, J=5.78 Hz, 2H); 3.27 (s, 3H);2.87 (s, 3H). mp=252-264° C.

Example 96:N-[(E)-(1-hydroxy-3H-2,1-benzoxaborol-5-yl)methyleneamino]-N-(3-methoxypropyl)-2-methylsulfanyl-thiazolo[4,5-d]pyrimidin-7-amine

The compound was prepared using the same procedure detailed in example 3step B starting from 1-hydroxy-3H-2,1-benzoxaborole-5-carbaldehyde(example 23, step C) (250.00 mg; 1.54 mmol; 1.00 eq.),(2-methoxypropyl)hydrazine dichloride (217.06 mg; 1.54 mmol; 1.00 eq.)and 7-chloro-2-methylsulfanyl-thiazolo[4,5-d]pyrimidine (168.03 mg; 0.77mmol; 0.50 eq.) givingN-[(E)-(1-hydroxy-3H-2,1-benzoxaborol-5-yl)methyleneamino]-N-(3-methoxypropyl)-2-methylsulfanyl-thiazolo[4,5-d]pyrimidin-7-amine(25 mg, 4%) as an off white powder. ¹H NMR (DMSO-d6, 400 MHz) δ 9.29 (s,1H); 8.68 (s, 1H); 8.31 (s, 1H); 7.91 (s, 1H); 7.87 (d, J=0.77 Hz, 2H);5.10 (s, 2H); 4.50 (t, J=7.10 Hz, 2H); 3.43 (t, J=6.00 Hz, 2H); 3.24 (s,3H); 2.87 (s, 3H); 1.85-1.95 (m, 2H).

Example 97:2-[[(E)-(1-hydroxy-3H-2,1-benzoxaborol-5-yl)methyleneamino]-(7-methylthieno[3,2-d]pyrimidin-4-yl)amino]ethanol

The compound was prepared using the same procedure detailed in example 3step B starting from 1-hydroxy-3H-2,1-benzoxaborole-5-carbaldehyde(example 23, step C) (250.00 mg; 1.54 mmol; 1.00 eq.);2-hydroxyethylhydrazine (104.70 μL; 1.54 mmol; 1.00 eq.) and4-chloro-7-methyl-thieno[3,2-d]pyrimidine (285.03 mg; 1.54 mmol; 1.00eq.) giving2-[[(E)-(1-hydroxy-3H-2,1-benzoxaborol-5-yl)methyleneamino]-(7-methylthieno[3,2-d]pyrimidin-4-yl)amino]ethanol(48.00 mg, 8%) as a yellow powder. ¹H NMR (DMSO-d6, 400 MHz) δ 9.29 (s,1H); 8.70 (s, 1H); 8.43 (s, 1H); 7.97 (td, J=3.88 Hz, J=0.83 Hz, 2H);7.91 (s, 1H); 7.86 (d, J=7.48 Hz, 1H); 5.10 (s, 2H); 4.98-5.04 (m, 1H);4.58 (t, J=6.27 Hz, 2H); 3.74 (q, J=6.27 Hz, 2H); 2.39 (s, 3H).

Example 98:6-[[(E)-(1-hydroxy-3H-2,1-benzoxaborol-5-yl)methyleneamino]-methyl-amino]-9-methyl-7H-purin-8-oneStep A: 6-[amino(methyl)amino]-9-methyl-7H-purin-8-one

In a MW tube, 6-chloro-9-methyl-7H-purin-8-one (114.44 mg; 0.62 mmol;1.00 eq.) was suspended in methylhydrazine (0.33 mL; 6.20 mmol; 10.00eq.). The sealed vial was irradiated for 15 min at 100° C. The reactionmixture was diluted with water and the precipitate was filtered, washed3 times with water and dried to give6-[amino(methyl)amino]-9-methyl-7H-purin-8-one (90.00 mg, 75%) as awhite solid. ¹H NMR (DMSO-d6, 300 MHz) δ 10.09 (br s, 1H); 8.02 (s, 1H);4.89 (br s, 2H); 3.22 (s, 6H).

Step B:6-[[(E)-(1-hydroxy-3H-2,1-benzoxaborol-5-yl)methyleneamino]-methyl-amino]-9-methyl-7H-purin-8-one

The compound was prepared using the same procedure detailed in example50 step B starting from 6-[amino(methyl)amino]-9-methyl-7H-purin-8-one(example 98, step A) (90.00 mg; 0.46 mmol; 1.00 eq.) and1-hydroxy-3H-2,1-benzoxaborole-5-carbaldehyde (example 23, step C)(75.06 mg; 0.46 mmol; 1.00 eq.) giving6-[[(E)-(1-hydroxy-3H-2,1-benzoxaborol-5-yl)methyleneamino]-methyl-amino]-9-methyl-7H-purin-8-one(44.00 mg, 27%) as a white powder. ¹H NMR (DMSO-d6, 400 MHz) δ 10.01 (s,1H); 9.26 (br s, 1H); 8.30 (s, 1H); 8.07 (s, 1H); 7.73-7.83 (m, 3H);5.06 (s, 2H); 3.66 (s, 3H); 3.30 (s, 3H). mp=180-200° C.

Example 99:4-[[(E)-(1-hydroxy-3H-2,1-benzoxaborol-5-yl)methyleneamino]-methyl-amino]-7-methyl-5H-pyrrolo[2,3-d]pyrimidin-6-oneStep A: 4-[amino(methyl)amino]-7-methyl-5H-pyrrolo[2,3-d]pyrimidin-6-one

The compound was prepared using the same procedure detailed in example98 step A starting from4-chloro-7-methyl-5H-pyrrolo[2,3-d]pyrimidin-6-one (200.00 mg; 1.09mmol; 1.00 eq.) and methylhydrazine (0.58 mmol; 10.089 mmol; 10.00 eq.)giving 4-[amino(methyl)amino]-7-methyl-5H-pyrrolo[2,3-d]pyrimidin-6-one(220.0 mg; quantitative) as a pale yellow solid. ¹H NMR (DMSO-d6, 300MHz) δ 8.18 (s, 1H); 4.77 (s, 2H); 3.74 (s, 2H); 3.24 (s, 3H); 3.04 (s,3H).

Step B:4-[[(E)-(1-hydroxy-3H-2,1-benzoxaborol-5-yl)methyleneamino]-methyl-amino]-7-methyl-5H-pyrrolo[2,3-d]pyrimidin-6-one

The compound was prepared using the same procedure detailed in example50 step B starting from4-[amino(methyl)amino]-7-methyl-5H-pyrrolo[2,3-d]pyrimidin-6-one (210.47mg; 10.9 mmol; 1.00 eq.) and1-hydroxy-3H-2,1-benzoxaborole-5-carbaldehyde (example 23, step C)(211.71 mg; 1.31 mmol; 1.20 eq.) giving4-[[(E)-(1-hydroxy-3H-2,1-benzoxaborol-5-yl)methyleneamino]-methyl-amino]-7-methyl-5H-pyrrolo[2,3-d]pyrimidin-6-one(185.00 mg, 49%) as a beige powder. ¹H NMR (DMSO-d6, 400 MHz) δ 9.28 (s,1H); 8.47 (s, 1H); 8.07 (s, 1H); 7.79-7.84 (m, 1H); 7.68-7.75 (m, 2H);5.06 (s, 2H); 3.94 (s, 2H); 3.67 (s, 3H); 3.12 (s, 3H). mp=288-307° C.

Example 100:4-[[(E)-(1-hydroxy-3H-2,1-benzoxaborol-5-yl)methyleneamino]-methyl-amino]-6,8-dihydro-5H-pyrido[2,3-d]pyrimidin-7-oneStep A:4-[amino(methyl)amino]-6,8-dihydro-5H-pyrido[2,3-d]pyrimidin-7-one

The compound was prepared using the same procedure detailed in example50 step A starting from4-chloro-6,8-dihydro-5H-pyrido[2,3-d]pyrimidin-7-one (160.00 mg; 0.87mmol; 1.00 eq.) and methylhydrazine (0.46 mL; 8.71 mmol; 10.00 eq.) inEtOH (1.60 mL) giving4-[amino(methyl)amino]-6,8-dihydro-5H-pyrido[2,3-d]pyrimidin-7-one(80.00 mg, 48%) as a white powder. ¹H NMR (, DMSO-d6, 300 MHz) δ 10.24(s, 1H); 8.10 (s, 1H); 4.71 (s, 2H); 3.32 (s, 2H); 3.21 (t, J=7.27 Hz,2H); 2.40 (dd, J=8.26 Hz, J=7.27 Hz, 2H).

Step B:4-[[(E)-(1-hydroxy-3H-2,1-benzoxaborol-5-yl)methyleneamino]-methyl-amino]-6,8-dihydro-5H-pyrido[2,3-d]pyrimidin-7-one

The compound was prepared using the same procedure detailed in example50 step B starting from4-[amino(methyl)amino]-6,8-dihydro-5H-pyrido[2,3-d]pyrimidin-7-one(example 100, step A) (80.00 mg; 0.41 mmol; 1.00 eq.) and1-hydroxy-3H-2,1-benzoxaborole-5-carbaldehyde (example 23, step C)(67.06 mg; 0.41 mmol; 1.00 eq.) giving4-[[(E)-(1-hydroxy-3H-2,1-benzoxaborol-5-yl)methyleneamino]-methyl-amino]-6,8-dihydro-5H-pyrido[2,3-d]pyrimidin-7-one(85.00 mg, 60%) as a white powder. ¹H NMR (DMSO-d6, 400 MHz) δ ppm 10.66(s, 1H); 9.23 (s, 1H); 8.37 (s, 1H); 8.35-8.40 (m, 1H); 7.94 (s, 1H);7.74-7.78 (m, 1H); 7.69 (s, 1H); 7.64-7.68 (m, 1H); 5.02 (s, 2H); 3.61(s, 3H); 3.29 (t, J=7.65 Hz, 2H); 2.52 (t, J=7.65 Hz, 2H). mp=290-307°C.

Example 101:N-[(E)-(1-hydroxy-3H-2,1-benzoxaborol-5-yl)methyleneamino]-N-methyl-5,6-dihydrofuro[2,3-d]pyrimidin-4-amineStep A: 1-(5,6-dihydrofuro[2,3-d]pyrimidin-4-yl)-1-methyl-hydrazine

The compound was prepared using the same procedure detailed in example50 step A starting from 4-chloro-5,6-dihydrofuro[2,3-d]pyrimidine(100.00 mg; 0.64 mmol; 1.00 eq.) and methylhydrazine (0.34 mL; 6.40mmol; 10.00 eq.) giving1-(5,6-dihydrofuro[2,3-d]pyrimidin-4-yl)-1-methyl-hydrazine (107.00 mg,quantitative) as a pale yellow solid. ¹H NMR (DMSO-d6, 300 MHz) δ 7.97(s, 1H); 4.67-4.86 (m, 2H); 4.41 (t, J=8.92 Hz, 2H); 3.41 (t, J=8.67 Hz,2H); 2.59 (s, 3H).

Step B:N-[(E)-(1-hydroxy-3H-2,1-benzoxaborol-5-yl)methyleneamino]-N-methyl-5,6-dihydrofuro[2,3-d]pyrimidin-4-amine

The compound was prepared using the same procedure detailed in example50 step B starting from1-(5,6-dihydrofuro[2,3-d]pyrimidin-4-yl)-1-methyl-hydrazine (example101, step A) (106.14 mg; 0.64 mmol; 1.00 eq.) and1-hydroxy-3H-2,1-benzoxaborole-5-carbaldehyde (example 23, step C)(113.70 mg; 0.70 mmol; 1.10 eq.) givingN-[(E)-(1-hydroxy-3H-2,1-benzoxaborol-5-yl)methyleneamino]-N-methyl-5,6-dihydrofuro[2,3-d]pyrimidin-4-amine(100.00 mg, 49%) as an off white powder. ¹H NMR (DMSO-d6, 400 MHz) δ9.26 (s, 1H); 8.26 (s, 1H); 8.04 (s, 1H); 7.76-7.81 (m, 1H); 7.66-7.72(m, 2H); 5.04 (s, 2H); 4.61 (t, J=8.80 Hz, 2H); 3.66 (s, 3H); 3.6 (t,J=8.80 Hz, 2H).

Example 102:N-[(E)-(1-hydroxy-3H-2,1-benzoxaborol-5-yl)methyleneamino]-N-methyl-7-phenyl-thieno[3,2-d]pyrimidin-4-amineStep A: 4-methylsulfanyl-7-phenyl-thieno[3,2-d]pyrimidine

7-bromo-4-chloro-thieno[3,2-d]pyrimidine (500.00 mg; 2.00 mmol; 1.00eq.) was dissolved in THF (6.80 mL). Sodium methanethiolate (154.54 mg;2.20 mmol; 1.10 eq.) was added. The reaction mixture was stirred at rtfor 24 h. The reaction mixture was cooled with ice (−10° C.) and icewater was added. The precipitate was filtered and washed with cooledwater and dried to give 7-bromo-4-methylsulfanyl-thieno[3,2-d]pyrimidine(530.00 mg, quantitative) as a white powder. ¹H NMR (DMSO-d6, 300 MHz) δ9.09 (s, 1H); 8.57 (s, 1H); 2.77 (s, 3H).

Step B: 4-methylsulfanyl-7-phenyl-thieno[3,2-d]pyrimidine

7-bromo-4-methylsulfanyl-thieno[3,2-d]pyrimidine (example 102, step A)(335.00 mg; 1.28 mmol; 1.00 eq.) was dissolved 1,4-dioxane (10.05 mL).Phenylboronic acid (250.24 mg; 2.05 mmol; 1.60 eq.) and Pd(PPh₃)₄ (93.38mg; 0.08 mmol; 0.06 eq.) were added. The reaction mixture was degassed.A solution of Na₂CO₃ (2.05 mL; 2 mol/L; 4.10 mmol; 3.20 eq.) was added.The reaction mixture was stirred at 100° C. until completion. Thereaction mixture was diluted with EtOAc and water and extracted. Theorganic layer was washed with brine, dried over MgSO₄, filtered andconcentrated. The residue was purified by chromatography (0 to 30% ofEtOAc in cyclohexane) to give4-methylsulfanyl-7-phenyl-thieno[3,2-d]pyrimidine (275.00 mg, 80%) as awhite powder. ¹H NMR (DMSO-d6, 300 MHz) δ 9.10 (s, 1H); 8.62 (s, 1H);8.04-8.12 (m, 2H); 7.47-7.57 (m, 2H); 7.37-7.46 (m, 1H); 2.78 (s, 3H).

Step C: 4-chloro-7-phenyl-thieno[3,2-d]pyrimidine

4-methylsulfanyl-7-phenyl-thieno[3,2-d]pyrimidine (example 102, step B)(95.00 mg; 0.37 mmol; 1.00 eq.) was dissolved in ACN (7.40 mL). Thereaction mixture was cooled at 0° C. with an ice bath and a solution ofsulfuryl chloride (148.86 μL; 1.84 mmol; 5.00 eq.) in DCM (10.00 mL) wasadded dropwise. The reaction mixture was stirred at 0° C. for 30 min.The product was diluted with DCM and washed with a saturated solution ofNaHCO₃, then brine. The organic layer was dried over MgSO₄, filtered andconcentrated. The residue was purified by chromatography (20 to 60% ofEtOAc in cyclohexane) to give 4-chloro-7-phenyl-thieno[3,2-d]pyrimidine(100.00 mg, quantitative) as a white powder. ¹H NMR (DMSO-d6, 300 MHz) δ9.16 (s, 1H); 8.84 (s, 1H); 8.02-8.10 (m, 2H); 7.50-7.60 (m, 2H);7.40-7.49 (m, 1H).

Step D: 1-methyl-1-(7-phenylthieno[3,2-d]pyrimidin-4-yl)hydrazine

The compound was prepared using the same procedure detailed in example50 step A starting from 4-chloro-7-phenyl-thieno[3,2-d]pyrimidine(example 102, step C) (90.00 mg; 0.35 mmol; 1.00 eq.) andmethylhydrazine (186.31 μL; 3.51 mmol; 10.00 eq.) giving1-methyl-1-(7-phenylthieno[3,2-d]pyrimidin-4-yl)hydrazine (90.00 mg;91%) as a pale yellow solid. ¹H NMR (DMSO-d6, 300 MHz) δ 8.43 (s, 1H);8.26 (s, 1H); 8.06 (d, J=1.32 Hz, 1H); 8.03-8.05 (m, 1H); 7.40-7.49 (m,2H); 7.30-7.38 (m, 1H); 5.29 (s, 2H); 3.39 (s, 3H); 2.55 (s, 3H).

Step E:N-[(E)-(1-hydroxy-3H-2,1-benzoxaborol-5-yl)methyleneamino]-N-methyl-7-phenyl-thieno[3,2-d]pyrimidin-4-amine

The compound was prepared using the same procedure detailed in example50 step B starting from1-methyl-1-(7-phenylthieno[3,2-d]pyrimidin-4-yl)hydrazine (example 102,step D) (90.00 mg; 0.35 mmol; 1.00 eq.) and1-hydroxy-3H-2,1-benzoxaborole-5-carbaldehyde (example 23, step C)(68.06 mg; 0.42 mmol; 1.20 eq.) givingN-[(E)-(1-hydroxy-3H-2,1-benzoxaborol-5-yl)methyleneamino]-N-methyl-7-phenyl-thieno[3,2-d]pyrimidin-4-amine(52.00 mg; 36%) as a white powder. ¹H NMR (DMSO-d6, 400 MHz) δ 9.33 (s,1H); 8.79 (s, 1H); 8.58 (s, 1H); 8.30 (s, 1H); 8.08 (dd, J=8.3 Hz, J=1.3Hz, 2H); 8.01 (d, J=7.6 Hz, 1H); 7.97 (s, 1H); 7.89 (d, J=7.6 Hz, 1H);7.45-7.54 (m, 2H); 7.34-7.44 (m, 1H); 5.12 (s, 2H); 3.85 (s, 3H).mp=151-168° C.

Example 103:7-cyclopropyl-N-[(E)-(1-hydroxy-3H-2,1-benzoxaborol-5-yl)methyleneamino]-N-methyl-thieno[3,2-d]pyrimidin-4-amine Step A:7-cyclopropyl-4-methylsulfanyl-thieno[3,2-d]pyrimidine

The compound was prepared using the same procedure detailed in example102 step B starting from4-methylsulfanyl-7-phenyl-thieno[3,2-d]pyrimidine (example 102 step A)(350.00 mg; 1.34 mmol; 1.00 eq.) and cyclopropyl boronic acid (230.23mg; 2.68 mmol; 2.00 eq.) giving7-cyclopropyl-4-methylsulfanyl-thieno[3,2-d]pyrimidine (205.00 mg, 62%)as a pink solid. ¹H NMR (DMSO-d6, 300 MHz) δ 9.01 (s, 1H); 7.80 (s, 1H);2.74 (s, 3H); 2.25-2.40 (m, 1H); 0.98-1.05 (m, 2H); 0.90-0.97 (m, 2H).

Step B: 4-chloro-7-cyclopropyl-thieno[3,2-d]pyrimidine

The compound was prepared using the same procedure detailed in example102 step C starting from7-cyclopropyl-4-methylsulfanyl-thieno[3,2-d]pyrimidine (example 103,step A) (200.00 mg; 0.81 mmol; 1.00 eq.) and sulfuryl chloride (0.33 mL;4.05 mmol; 5.00 eq.) giving4-chloro-7-cyclopropyl-thieno[3,2-d]pyrimidine (200.00 mg, quantitative)as a white solid. ¹H NMR (DMSO-d6, 300 MHz) δ 9.06 (s, 1H); 8.05 (s,1H); 2.28-2.41 (m, 1H); 1.00-1.09 (m, 2H); 0.90-1.00 (m, 2H).

Step C: 1-(7-cyclopropylthieno[3,2-d]pyrimidin-4-yl)-1-methyl-hydrazine

The compound was prepared using the same procedure detailed in example50 step A starting from 4-chloro-7-cyclopropyl-thieno[3,2-d]pyrimidine(example 103, step B) (200.00 mg; 0.90 mmol; 1.00 eq.) andmethylhydrazine (0.48 mL; 9.02 mmol; 10.00 eq.) giving1-(7-cyclopropylthieno[3,2-d]pyrimidin-4-yl)-1-methyl-hydrazine (150 mg72%) as a beige solid. ¹H NMR (DMSO-d6, 300 MHz) δ 8.35 (s, 1H); 7.40(s, 1H); 5.17 (s, 2H); 3.35 (s, 3H); 2.17-2.29 (m, 1H); 0.88-0.96 (m,2H); 0.76-0.83 (m, 2H).

Step D:7-cyclopropyl-N-[(E)-(1-hydroxy-3H-2,1-benzoxaborol-5-yl)methyleneamino]-N-methyl-thieno[3,2-d]pyrimidin-4-amine

The compound was prepared using the same procedure detailed in example50 step B starting from1-(7-cyclopropylthieno[3,2-d]pyrimidin-4-yl)-1-methyl-hydrazine (example103, step C) (150.00 mg; 0.68 mmol; 1.00 eq.) and1-hydroxy-3H-2,1-benzoxaborole-5-carbaldehyde (example 23, step C)(146.05 mg; 0.90 mmol; 1.32 eq.) giving7-cyclopropyl-N-[(E)-(1-hydroxy-3H-2,1-benzoxaborol-5-yl)methyleneamino]-N-methyl-thieno[3,2-d]pyrimidin-4-amine(145.00 mg, 59%) as an off white powder. ¹H NMR (DMSO-d6, 400 MHz) δ9.30 (s, 1H); 8.71 (s, 1H); 8.24 (s, 1H); 7.94 (m, 1H); 7.93 (s, 1H);7.86 (d, J=7.6 Hz, 1H); 7.75 (s, 1H); 5.09 (s, 2H); 3.81 (s, 3H);2.30-2.40 (m, 1H); 0.95-1.04 (m, 2H); 0.85-0.91 (m, 2H).). mp=221-277°C.

Example 104:N-[(E)-(1-hydroxy-3H-2,1-benzoxaborol-5-yl)methyleneamino]-N-methyl-7-morpholino-thieno[3,2-d]pyrimidin-4-amineStep A: 4-(4-methylsulfanylthieno[3,2-d]pyrimidin-7-yl)morpholine

In sealed vial, Pd₂(dba)₃ (59.52 mg; 0.06 mmol; 0.06 eq.);4,5-bis(diphenylphosphino)-9,9-dimethylxanthene (37.61 mg; 0.06 mmol;0.05 eq.) and Cs₂CO₃ (1 270.69 mg; 3.90 mmol; 3.00 eq.) were dissolvedin 1,4-dioxane (3.40 mL). The mixture was heated in an oil bath at 80°C. for 5 min and degassed. Then to the hot mixture was added4-methylsulfanyl-7-phenyl-thieno[3,2-d]pyrimidine (example 102 step A)(350.00 mg; 1.30 mmol; 1.00 eq.) and a solution of morpholine (0.17 mL;1.95 mmol; 1.50 eq.) in 1,4-dioxane (3.40 mL). The reaction mixture wasstirred at 100° C. overnight. Water was added. The mixture was extractedwith EtOAc. The organic layer was washed with brine, then water (2×).The organic layers were dried over MgSO₄, filtered and concentrated. Theresidue was purified by chromatography (0 to 50% of EtOAc incyclohexane) to give4-(4-methylsulfanylthieno[3,2-d]pyrimidin-7-yl)morpholine (110.00 mg,32%) as an off-white powder. ¹H NMR (CDCl₃, 300 MHz) δ 8.94 (s, 1H);6.73 (s, 1H); 3.93-4.01 (m, 4H); 3.37-3.44 (m, 4H).

Step B: 1-methyl-1-(7-morpholinothieno[3,2-d]pyrimidin-4-yl)hydrazine

The compound was prepared using the same procedure detailed in example58 step A starting from4-(4-methylsulfanylthieno[3,2-d]pyrimidin-7-yl)morpholine (example 104,step A) (82.00 mg; 0.07 mmol; 1.00 eq.) to give1-methyl-1-(7-morpholinothieno[3,2-d]pyrimidin-4-yl)hydrazine (86.00 mg,85%) as a beige resin. ¹H NMR (DMSO-d6, 300 MHz) δ 8.31 (s, 1H); 6.90(s, 1H); 5.18 (s, 2H); 3.73-3.81 (m, 4H); 3.34 (s, 3H); 3.23-3.29 (m,4H).

Step C:N-[(E)-(1-hydroxy-3H-2,1-benzoxaborol-5-yl)methyleneamino]-N-methyl-7-morpholino-thieno[3,2-d]pyrimidin-4-amine

The compound was prepared using the same procedure detailed in example50 step B starting from1-methyl-1-(7-morpholinothieno[3,2-d]pyrimidin-4-yl)hydrazine (example103, step B) (86.00 mg; 0.32 mmol; 1.00 eq.) and1-hydroxy-3H-2,1-benzoxaborole-5-carbaldehyde (example 23, step C)(78.74 mg; 0.49 mmol; 1.50 eq.) givingN-[(E)-(1-hydroxy-3H-2,1-benzoxaborol-5-yl)methyleneamino]-N-methyl-7-morpholino-thieno[3,2-d]pyrimidin-4-amine(40.00 mg, 30%) as an off white powder. ¹H NMR (DMSO-d6+D₂O, 400 MHz) δ8.67 (s, 1H); 8.23 (s, 1H); 7.97 (d, J=7.81 Hz, 1H); 7.94 (s, 1H); 7.87(d, J=7.59 Hz, 1H); 7.22 (s, 1H); 5.10 (s, 2H); 3.77-3.83 (m, 4H); 3.80(s, 3H); 3.33 (m, 4H).

Example 105:7-ethyl-N-[(E)-(1-hydroxy-3H-2,1-benzoxaborol-5-yl)methyleneamino]-N-methyl-thieno[3,2-d]pyrimidin-4-amineStep A: 7-ethyl-4-methylsulfanyl-thieno[3,2-d]pyrimidine

Under nitrogen, 4-methylsulfanyl-7-phenyl-thieno[3,2-d]pyrimidine(500.00 mg; 1.72 mmol; 1.00 eq.) was dissolved in THE (4 500.00 μL).1,1′-bis(diphenylphosphino)ferrocene-palladium(II)dichloridedichloromethane complex (211.07 mg; 0.26 mmol; 0.15 eq.) and potassiumphosphate, tribasic (1 097.24 mg; 5.17 mmol; 3.00 eq.) and water (450.00μL) were added. The reaction mixture was degassed and triethylborane(3.45 mL; 1.00 mol/L in hexane; 3.45 mmol; 2.00 eq.) was added. Thereaction mixture was stirred until completion. The reaction mixture wasconcentrated then diluted with DCM and washed with water then brine. Theorganic layer was dried on MgSO₄ and concentrated. The residue waspurified by chromatography (0 to 20% of EtOAc in cyclohexane) to give7-ethyl-4-methylsulfanyl-thieno[3,2-d]pyrimidine (126.00 mg, 35%) as apale yellow powder. ¹H NMR (, DMSO-d6, 300 MHz) δ 9.01 (s, 1H); 8.01 (s,1H); 2.87 (q, J=7.51 Hz, 2H); 2.74 (s, 3H); 1.29 (t, J=7.51 Hz, 3H).

Step B: 1-(7-ethylthieno[3,2-d]pyrimidin-4-yl)-1-methyl-hydrazine

The compound was prepared using the same procedure detailed in example50 step A starting from 7-ethyl-4-methylsulfanyl-thieno[3,2-d]pyrimidine(example 105, step A) (180.00 mg; 0.76 mmol; 1.00 eq.) andmethylhydrazine (405.23 μL; 7.62 mmol; 10.00 eq.) giving1-(7-ethylthieno[3,2-d]pyrimidin-4-yl)-1-methyl-hydrazine (156.00 mg,69%) as a white powder. ¹H NMR (DMSO-d6, 300 MHz) δ 8.35 (s, 1H); 7.63(s, 1H); 5.18 (s, 2H); 3.35 (s, 3H); 2.70-2.80 (m, 2H); 1.24 (t, J=7.51Hz, 3H).

Step C:7-ethyl-N-[(E)-(1-hydroxy-3H-2,1-benzoxaborol-5-yl)methyleneamino]-N-methyl-thieno[3,2-d]pyrimidin-4-amine

The compound was prepared using the same procedure detailed in example50 step B starting from1-(7-ethylthieno[3,2-d]pyrimidin-4-yl)-1-methyl-hydrazine (example 105,step B) (150.00 mg; 0.72 mmol; 1.00 eq.) and1-hydroxy-3H-2,1-benzoxaborole-5-carbaldehyde (example 23, step C)(128.30 mg; 0.79 mmol; 1.10 eq.) giving7-ethyl-N-[(E)-(1-hydroxy-3H-2,1-benzoxaborol-5-yl)methyleneamino]-N-methyl-thieno[3,2-d]-pyrimidin-4-amine(120.00 mg, 47%) as a white powder. ¹H NMR (400 MHz, DMSO-d6) δ 9.29 (s,1H); 8.70 (s, 1H); 8.23 (s, 1H); 7.97 (m, 2H); 7.93 (s, 1H); 7.86 (d,J=7.59 Hz, 1H); 5.10 (s, 2H); 3.81 (s, 3H); 2.80-2.90 (m, 2H); 1.29 (t,J=7.48 Hz, 3H). mp=225-245° C.

Example 106:N-[(E)-(1-hydroxy-3H-2,1-benzoxaborol-5-yl)methyleneamino]-N,7-dimethyl-5,6-dihydropyrrolo[2,3-d]pyrimidin-4-amineStep A: 4-chloro-7-methyl-5,6-dihydropyrrolo[2,3-d]pyrimidine

The compound was prepared using the same procedure detailed in example84 step A starting from 4-chloro-6,7-dihydro-5H-pyrrolo[2,3-d]pyrimidine(200.00 mg; 1.29 mmol; 1.00 eq.) and dimethyl sulfate (182.86 μL; 1.93mmol; 1.50 eq.) to give4-chloro-7-methyl-5,6-dihydropyrrolo[2,3-d]pyrimidine (208.00 mg, 84%)as a beige powder. ¹H NMR (DMSO-d6, 300 MHz,) δ 8.09 (s, 1H); 3.58-3.66(m, 2H); 2.96-3.04 (m, 2H); 2.90 (s, 3H).

Step B:1-methyl-1-(7-methyl-5,6-dihydropyrrolo[2,3-d]pyrimidin-4-yl)hydrazine

The compound was prepared using the same procedure detailed in example50 step A starting from4-chloro-7-methyl-5,6-dihydropyrrolo[2,3-d]pyrimidine (example 106, stepA) (100.00 mg; 0.52 mmol; 1.00 eq.) and methylhydrazine (276.03 μL; 5.19mmol; 10.00 eq.) giving1-methyl-1-(7-methyl-5,6-dihydropyrrolo[2,3-d]pyrimidin-4-yl)hydrazine(100.00 mg, quantitative) as a pale yellow solid. ¹H NMR (DMSO-d6, 300MHz) δ 7.87 (s, 1H); 4.58 (br s, 2H); 3.25-3.30 (m, 2H); 3.18-3.24 (m,2H); 2.77 (s, 3H); 2.59 (s, 4H).

Step C:N-[(E)-(1-hydroxy-3H-2,1-benzoxaborol-5-yl)methyleneamino]-N,7-dimethyl-5,6-dihydropyrrolo[2,3-d]pyrimidin-4-amine

The compound was prepared using the same procedure detailed in example50 step B starting from1-methyl-1-(7-methyl-5,6-dihydropyrrolo[2,3-d]pyrimidin-4-yl)hydrazine(example 106, step B) (92.99 mg; 0.52 mmol; 1.00 eq.) and1-hydroxy-3H-2,1-benzoxaborole-5-carbaldehyde (example 23, step C)(84.03 mg; 0.52 mmol; 1.00 eq.). The residue was purified bychromatography (2 to 10% of EtOH in DCM) to giveN-[(E)-(1-hydroxy-3H-2,1-benzoxaborol-5-yl)methyleneamino]-N,7-dimethyl-5,6-dihydropyrrolo[2,3-d]pyrimidin-4-amine(60.00 mg, 36%) as a yellow powder. ¹H NMR (DMSO-d6, 400 MHz) S 9.20 (s,1H); 8.08 (s, 1H); 7.89 (s, 1H); 7.76 (d, J=7.48 Hz, 1H); 7.63-7.69 (m,2H); 5.03 (s, 2H); 3.59 (s, 3H); 3.48-3.55 (m, 2H); 3.36-3.44 (m, 2H);2.88 (s, 3H).

Example 107:9-cyclobutyl-6-[[(E)-(1-hydroxy-3H-2,1-benzoxaborol-5-yl)methyleneamino]-methyl-amino]-7H-purin-8-one Step A:6-chloro-N4-cyclobutyl-pyrimidine-4,5-diamine

Under nitrogen, 4,6-dichloro-5-aminopyrimidine (100.00 mg; 0.61 mmol;1.00 eq.) was dissolved in EtOH (2.00 mL). TEA (127.14 μL; 0.91 mmol;1.50 eq.) and cyclobutylamine (78.38 μL; 0.91 mmol; 1.50 eq.) were addedand the reaction mixture was stirred at 85° C. until completion. Thereaction mixture was concentrated under reduced pressure. The residuewas purified by chromatography (0 to 40% of EtOAc in cyclohexane) togive 6-chloro-N4-cyclobutyl-pyrimidine-4,5-diamine (115.00 mg, 95%) asan off white powder. ¹H NMR (DMSO-d6, 300 MHz) δ 7.70 (s, 1H); 6.97 (brs, 1H); 5.04 (s, 2H); 4.45 (sext, J=7.79 Hz, 1H); 2.24-2.36 (m, 2H);1.86-2.02 (m, 2H); 1.65-1.77 (m, 2H).

Step B: 6-chloro-9-cyclobutyl-7H-purin-8-one

Under nitrogen, 6-chloro-N4-cyclobutyl-pyrimidine-4,5-diamine (example107, step A) (115.00 mg; 0.58 mmol; 1.00 eq.) was dissolved in THF (2.30mL). CDI (187.74 mg; 1.16 mmol; 2.00 eq.) was added and the reactionmixture was stirred under reflux until completion. The reaction mixturewas concentrated. The residue was purified by chromatography (0 to 30%of EtOAc in cyclohexane) to give 6-chloro-9-cyclobutyl-7H-purin-8-one(100.00 mg, 77%) as a white powder. ¹H NMR (DMSO-d6, 300 MHz) δ 12.06(br m, 1H); 8.46 (s, 1H); 4.74-4.93 (m, 1H); 2.87-3.06 (m, 2H);2.16-2.31 (m, 2H); 1.71-1.92 (m, 2H).

Step C: 6-[amino(methyl)amino]-9-cyclobutyl-7H-purin-8-one

The compound was prepared using the same procedure detailed in example50 step A starting from 6-chloro-9-cyclobutyl-7H-purin-8-one (example107, step B) (100.00 mg; 0.45 mmol; 1.00 eq.) and methylhydrazine(236.82 μM; 4.45 mmol; 10.00 eq.) giving6-[amino(methyl)amino]-9-cyclobutyl-7H-purin-8-one (130.00 mg,quantitative) as a pale grey solid. ¹H NMR (DMSO-d6, 300 MHz) δ 8.05 (s,1H); 4.88 (br s, 2H); 4.75-4.86 (m, 1H); 2.92-3.08 (m, 3H); 2.57 (s,3H); 2.17 (m, 2H); 1.67-1.88 (m, 2H).

Step D:9-cyclobutyl-6-[[(E)-(1-hydroxy-3H-2,1-benzoxaborol-5-yl)methyleneamino]-methyl-amino]-7H-purin-8-one

The compound was prepared using the same procedure detailed in example50 step B starting from6-[amino(methyl)amino]-9-cyclobutyl-7H-purin-8-one (example 107, step C)(104.28 mg; 0.45 mmol; 1.00 eq.) and1-hydroxy-3H-2,1-benzoxaborole-5-carbaldehyde (example 23, step C)(72.09 mg; 0.45 mmol; 1.00 eq.) giving9-cyclobutyl-6-[[(E)-(1-hydroxy-3H-2,1-benzoxaborol-5-yl)methyleneamino]-methyl-amino]-7H-purin-8-one(125.00 mg, 74%) as a white powder. ¹H NMR (DMSO-d6, 400 MHz) δ 10.02(s, 1H); 9.25 (s, 1H); 8.33 (s, 1H); 8.07 (s, 1H); 7.73-7.82 (m, 3H);5.06 (s, 2H); 4.84-4.95 (m, 1H); 3.66 (s, 3H); 2.97-3.11 (m, 2H); 2.23(qt, J=8.27 Hz, J=2.50 Hz, 2H); 1.72-1.91 (m, 2H). mp=261-270° C.

Example 108:6-[[(E)-(1-hydroxy-3H-2,1-benzoxaborol-5-yl)methyleneamino]-methyl-amino]-9-[3-(methoxymethyl)cyclobutyl]-7H-purin-8-oneStep A: 6-chloro-N4-[3-(methoxymethyl)cyclobutyl]pyrimidine-4,5-diamine

The compound was prepared using the same procedure detailed in example107 step A starting from 4,6-dichloro-5-aminopyrimidine (200.00 mg; 1.22mmol; 1.00 eq.) and 3-(methoxymethyl)cyclobutan-1-amine (280.92 mg; 2.44mmol; 2.00 eq.). The residue was purified by chromatography (2 to 10% ofMeOH in DCM) to give6-chloro-N4-[3-(methoxymethyl)cyclobutyl]pyrimidine-4,5-diamine (278.00mg, 93%) as a white powder. ¹H NMR (DMSO-d6, 300 MHz) δ 7.70 (s, 1H);6.92 (d, J=6.77 Hz, 1H); 5.04 (s, 2H); 4.27-4.42 (m, 1H); 3.3 (t, J=5.78Hz, 2H); 3.25 (s, 3H); 2.31-2.44 (m, 2H); 2.16-2.29 (m, 1H); 1.63-1.77(m, 2H).

Step B: 6-chloro-9-[3-(methoxymethyl)cyclobutyl]-7H-purin-8-one

The compound was prepared using the same procedure detailed in example107 step B starting from6-chloro-N4-[3-(methoxymethyl)cyclobutyl]pyrimidine-4,5-diamine (example108, step A) (270.00 mg; 1.11 mmol; 1.00 eq.) and CDI (360.77 mg; 2.22mmol; 2.00 eq.). The residue was purified by chromatography (20 to 70%of EtOAc in cyclohexane) to give6-chloro-9-[3-(methoxymethyl)cyclobutyl]-7H-purin-8-one (252.00 mg, 76%)as a white powder. ¹H NMR (DMSO-d6, 300 MHz) δ 12.06 (s, 1H); 8.45 (s,1H); 4.66-4.81 (m, 1H); 3.44 (d, J=5.94 Hz, 2H); 3.25 (s, 3H); 2.59-2.77(m, 2H); 2.28-2.43 (m, 3H).

Step C:6-[amino(methyl)amino]-9-[3-(methoxymethyl)cyclobutyl]-7H-purin-8-one

The compound was prepared using the same procedure detailed in example50 step A starting from6-chloro-9-[3-(methoxymethyl)cyclobutyl]-7H-purin-8-one (example 108,step B) (250.00 mg; 0.84 mmol; 1.00 eq.) and methylhydrazine (221.72 μL;4.19 mmol; 5.00 eq.) giving6-[amino(methyl)amino]-9-[3-(methoxymethyl)cyclobutyl]-7H-purin-8-one(250.00 mg, quantitative) as a white powder. ¹H NMR (300 MHz, DMSO-d6) δ10.05 (s, 1H); 8.04 (s, 1H); 4.88 (br s, 2H); 4.71 (s, 1H); 3.45 (m,2H); 3.25 (s, 3H); 3.22 (s, 3H); 2.75 (m, 2H); 2.30 (m, 3H).

Step D:6-[[(E)-(1-hydroxy-3H-2,1-benzoxaborol-5-yl)methyleneamino]-methyl-amino]-9-[3-(methoxymethyl)cyclobutyl]-7H-purin-8-one

The compound was prepared using the same procedure detailed in example50 step B starting from6-[amino(methyl)amino]-9-[3-(methoxymethyl)cyclobutyl]-7H-purin-8-one(example 108, step C) (100.00 mg; 0.36 mmol; 1.00 eq.) and1-hydroxy-3H-2,1-benzoxaborole-5-carbaldehyde (example 23, step C)(61.10 mg; 0.38 mmol; 1.05 eq.). The residue was purified by preparativeLC-MS (column: X BRIDGE C18, 30×100 mm 5 μm (WATERS); Flow rate: 42mL/min; elution: H₂O+0.1% NH₃/ACN+0.1% NH₃; gradient: 10 to 90% ofACN+0.1% NH₃ over 40 min) to give6-[[(E)-(1-hydroxy-3H-2,1-benzoxaborol-5-yl)methyleneamino]-methyl-amino]-9-[3-(methoxymethyl)cyclobutyl]-7H-purin-8-one(28.00 mg, 18%) as a white powder. ¹H NMR (DMSO-d6, 400 MHz) δ 10.01 (s,1H); 9.26 (br s, 1H); 8.32 (s, 1H); 8.07 (s, 1H); 7.73-7.84 (m, 3H);5.05 (s, 2H); 4.74-4.85 (m, 1H); 3.66 (s, 3H); 3.46 (d, J=5.94 Hz, 2H);3.26 (s, 3H); 2.66-2.80 (m, 2H); 2.28-2.43 (m, 3H). mp=200-210° C.

Example 109:6-[[(E)-(1-hydroxy-3H-2,1-benzoxaborol-5-yl)methyleneamino]-methyl-amino]-9-(3-hydroxycyclobutyl)-7H-purin-8-onehydrochloride Step A:3-[(5-amino-6-chloro-pyrimidin-4-yl)amino]cyclobutanol

The compound was prepared using the same procedure detailed in example107 step A starting from 4,6-dichloro-5-aminopyrimidine (400.00 mg; 2.44mmol; 1.00 eq.) and 3-aminocyclobutan-1-ol hydrochloride (602.86 mg;4.88 mmol; 2.00 eq.). The residue was purified by chromatography (10 to70% of EtOAc in cyclohexane) to give3-[(5-amino-6-chloro-pyrimidin-4-yl)amino]cyclobutanol (686.00 mg,quantitative) as a pale yellow oil. ¹H NMR (DMSO-d6, 500 MHz) δ 7.69 (s,1H); 7.01 (d, J=6.60 Hz, 1H); 5.12 (d, J=5.91 Hz, 1H); 5.10 (s, 2H);3.83-3.97 (m, 2H); 2.59-2.67 (m, 2H); 1.76-1.84 (m, 2H).

Step B:N4-[3-[tert-butyl(dimethyl)silyl]oxycyclobutyl]-6-chloro-pyrimidine-4,5-diamine

To a solution of 3-[(5-amino-6-chloro-pyrimidin-4-yl)amino]cyclobutanol(example 109, step A) (680.00 mg; 3.17 mmol; 1.00 eq.) in THF (13.60 mL)were added imidazole (237.23 mg; 3.48 mmol; 1.10 eq.),4-dimethylaminopyridine 99% (116.11 mg; 0.95 mmol; 0.30 eq.) and TBDMSCl(525.23 mg; 3.48 mmol; 1.10 eq.). The reaction mixture was stirred at rtuntil completion. The reaction mixture was quenched with water andextracted with DCM (2×). The organic layers were washed with brine,dried over MgSO4, filtered and concentrated to giveN4-[3-[tert-butyl(dimethyl)silyl]oxycyclobutyl]-6-chloro-pyrimidine-4,5-diamine(430.00 mg, 41%) as a white resin. ¹H NMR (DMSO-d6, 300 MHz) δ 7.7 (s,1H); 6.95 (br d, J=6.61 Hz, 1H); 4.96-5.08 (m, 2H); 3.94-4.11 (m, 2H);2.63-2.77 (m, 2H); 1.78-1.91 (m, 2H); 0.82-0.90 (m, 9H); 0.01-0.08 (m,6H).

Step C:9-[3-[tert-butyl(dimethyl)silyl]oxycyclobutyl]-6-chloro-7H-purin-8-one

The compound was prepared using the same procedure detailed in example107 step B starting fromN4-[3-[tert-butyl(dimethyl)silyl]oxycyclobutyl]-6-chloro-pyrimidine-4,5-diamine(example 109, step B) (425.00 mg; 1.29 mmol; 1.00 eq.) and CDI (523.80mg; 3.23 mmol; 2.50 eq.). The residue was purified by chromatography (20to 100% of EtOAc in cyclohexane) to give9-[3-[tert-butyl(dimethyl)silyl]oxycyclobutyl]-6-chloro-7H-purin-8-one(420.00 mg, 92%) as an off white powder. ¹H NMR (DMSO-d6, 300 MHz) δ12.06 (br s, 1H); 8.44 (s, 1H); 4.33 (tt, J=9.76 Hz, J=7.41 Hz, 1H);4.06-4.23 (m, 1H); 2.81-2.97 (m, 2H); 2.53-2.69 (m, 2H); 0.85-0.91 (m,9H); 0.04-0.11 (m, 6H).

Step D:6-[amino(methyl)amino]-9-[3-[tert-butyl(dimethyl)silyl]oxycyclobutyl]-7H-purin-8-one

The compound was prepared using the same procedure detailed in example50 step A starting from9-[3-[tert-butyl(dimethyl)silyl]oxycyclobutyl]-6-chloro-7H-purin-8-one(410.00 mg; 1.16 mmol; 1.00 eq.) and methylhydrazine (611.77 μL; 11.55mmol; 10.00 eq.) giving6-[amino(methyl)amino]-9-[3-[tert-butyl(dimethyl)silyl]oxycyclobutyl]-7H-purin-8-one(300.00 mg, 70%) as a white powder. ¹H NMR (DMSO-d6+D₂O, 300 MHz) δ10.10 (br s, 1H); 7.97 (s, 1H); 4.82 (br s, 2H); 4.25 (tt, J=9.85 Hz,J=7.41 Hz, 1H); 4.04 (m, 1H); 3.15 (s, 3H); 2.9 (m, 2H); 2.51 (m, 2H);0.88 (s, 9H); 0.06 (s, 6H).

Step E:6-[[(E)-(1-hydroxy-3H-2,1-benzoxaborol-5-yl)methyleneamino]-methyl-amino]-9-(3-hydroxycyclobutyl)-7H-purin-8-onehydrochloride

The compound was prepared using the same procedure detailed in example50 step B starting from6-[amino(methyl)amino]-9-[3-[tert-butyl(dimethyl)silyl]oxycyclobutyl]-7H-purin-8-one(example 109, step D) (220.00 mg; 0.60 mmol; 1.00 eq.) and1-hydroxy-3H-2,1-benzoxaborole-5-carbaldehyde (example 23, step C) (0.10g; 0.60 mmol; 1.00 eq.). HCl 4M in 1,4-dioxane (1.51 mL; 4.00 mol/L;6.04 mmol; 10.00 eq.) was added. The reaction mixture was stirred at rtuntil completion. The reaction mixture was filtered and the filtratewashed with isopropanol. After drying, the solid was washed with THF andthen acetonitrile. The product was freeze-dried to give6-[[(E)-(1-hydroxy-3H-2,1-benzoxaborol-5-yl)methyleneamino]-methyl-amino]-9-(3-hydroxycyclobutyl)-7H-purin-8-onehydrochloride (165.00 mg, 62%) as a yellow powder. ¹H NMR (DMSO-d6, 400MHz) δ 10.02 (s, 1H); 8.32 (s, 1H); 8.07 (s, 1H); 7.73-7.83 (m, 3H);5.05 (s, 2H); 4.35 (tt, J=9.74 Hz, J=7.48 Hz, 1H); 3.89 (m, 1H); 3.58(s, 3H); 2.83 (m, 2H); 2.46 (m, 2H). mp=260-335° C.

Example 110:9-(3-bicyclo[1.1.1]pentanyl)-6-[[(E)-(1-hydroxy-3H-2,1-benzoxaborol-5-yl)methyleneamino]-methyl-amino]-7H-purin-8-oneStep A: N4-(3-bicyclo[1.1.1]pentanyl)-6-chloro-pyrimidine-4,5-diamine

The compound was prepared using the same procedure detailed in example107 step A starting from 4,6-dichloro-5-aminopyrimidine (250.00 mg; 1.52mmol; 1.00 eq.) and 1-bicyclo[1.1.1]pentylamine hydrochloride (364.63mg; 3.05 mmol; 2.00 eq.) givingN4-(3-bicyclo[1.1.1]pentanyl)-6-chloro-pyrimidine-4,5-diamine (330.00mg, quantitative) as a beige powder. ¹H NMR (DMSO-d6, 300 MHz) δ 7.75(m, 1H); 7.36 (s, 1H); 5.01 (br s, 2H); 2.14 (m, 6H); 2.11 (m, 1H).

Step B: 9-(3-bicyclo[1.1.1]pentanyl)-6-chloro-7H-purin-8-one

The compound was prepared using the same procedure detailed in example107 step B starting fromN4-(3-bicyclo[1.1.1]pentanyl)-6-chloro-pyrimidine-4,5-diamine (example110, step A) (320.00 mg; 0.15 mmol; 1.00 eq.) and CDI (492.62 mg; 0.30mmol; 2.00 eq.). The residue was purified by chromatography (20 to 100%of EtOAc in cyclohexane) to give9-(3-bicyclo[1.1.1]pentanyl)-6-chloro-7H-purin-8-one (260.00 mg, 70%) asan off white powder. ¹H NMR (DMSO-d6, 300 MHz) δ 12.02 (br s, 1H); 8.42(s, 1H); 2.63 (s, 1H); 2.41 (s, 6H);

Step C:6-[amino(methyl)amino]-9-(3-bicyclo[1.1.1]pentanyl)-7H-purin-8-one

The compound was prepared using the same procedure detailed in example104 step B starting from9-(3-bicyclo[1.1.1]pentanyl)-6-chloro-7H-purin-8-one (example 110, stepB) (250.00 mg; 1.02 mmol; 1.00 eq.) and methylhydrazine (542.64 μL;10.25 mmol; 10.00 eq.) giving6-[amino(methyl)amino]-9-(3-bicyclo[1.1.1]pentanyl)-7H-purin-8-one(200.00 mg, 79%) as a white powder. ¹H NMR (DMSO-d6, 300 MHz) δ 10.00(br s, 1H); 8.00 (s, 1H); 4.87 (br s, 2H); 3.21 (s, 3H); 2.57 (s, 1H);2.37 (s, 6H).

Step D:9-(3-bicyclo[1.1.1]pentanyl)-6-[[(E)-(1-hydroxy-3H-2,1-benzoxaborol-5-yl)methyleneamino]-methyl-amino]-7H-purin-8-one

The compound was prepared using the same procedure detailed in example50 step B starting from6-[amino(methyl)amino]-9-(3-bicyclo[1.1.1]pentanyl)-7H-purin-8-one(example 110, step C) (80.00 mg; 0.32 mmol; 1.00 eq.) and1-hydroxy-3H-2,1-benzoxaborole-5-carbaldehyde (example 23, step C)(52.61 mg; 0.32 mmol; 1.00 eq.) giving9-(3-bicyclo[1.1.1]pentanyl)-6-[[(E)-(1-hydroxy-3H-2,1-benzoxaborol-5-yl)methyleneamino]-methyl-amino]-7H-purin-8-one (90.00 mg, 71%) as a white powder.¹H NMR (DMSO-d6, 400 MHz) δ 9.99 (s, 1H); 9.25 (s, 1H); 8.29 (s, 1H);8.06 (s, 1H); 7.72-7.82 (m, 3H); 5.05 (s, 2H); 3.64 (s, 3H); 2.62 (s,1H); 2.42 (s, 6H). mp=259-270° C.

Example 111:7-cyclobutyl-4-[[(E)-(1-hydroxy-3H-2,1-benzoxaborol-5-yl)methyleneamino]-methyl-amino]-5H-pyrrolo[2,3-d]pyrimidin-6-one Step A:4-chloro-7-cyclobutyl-5H-pyrrolo[2,3-d]pyrimidin-6-one

To a solution of methyl 2-(4,6-dichloropyrimidin-5-yl)acetate (200.00mg; 0.90 mmol; 1.00 eq.) in ACN (2.00 mL), cyclobutylamine (93.04 μL;1.09 mmol; 1.20 eq.) and DIPEA (224.31 μL; 1.36 mmol; 1.50 eq.) wereadded. The reaction mixture was stirred at 85° C. until completion. HCl4M in 1,4-dioxane (2.26 mL; 4.00 mol/L; 9.05 mmol; 10.00 eq.) and water(81.50 μL; 4.52 mmol; 5.00 eq.) were added. The reaction mixture wasstirred at 100° C. for 2 h. After cooling to RT, the reaction mixturewas concentrated and the residue was diluted with DCM and water and thenextracted. The aqueous layer was extracted with DCM (2×). The organiclayers were washed with brine, dried on MgSO₄, filtered andconcentrated. The residue was purified by chromatography (20 to 70% ofEtOAc in cyclohexane) to give4-chloro-7-cyclobutyl-5H-pyrrolo[2,3-d]pyrimidin-6-one (101.00 mg, 50%)as a white powder. ¹H NMR (DMSO-d6, 300 MHz) δ 8.67 (s, 1H); 4.80(quint, J=9.46 Hz, 1H); 3.68 (s, 2H); 2.93 (m, 2H); 2.14 (m, 2H); 1.82(m, 2H).

Step B:4-[amino(methyl)amino]-7-cyclobutyl-5H-pyrrolo[2,3-d]pyrimidin-6-one

The compound was prepared using the same procedure detailed in example50 step A starting from4-chloro-7-cyclobutyl-5H-pyrrolo[2,3-d]pyrimidin-6-one (example 111,step A) (100.00 mg; 0.45 mmol; 1.00 eq.) and methylhydrazine (237.87 μL;4.47 mmol; 10.00 eq.) giving4-[amino(methyl)amino]-7-cyclobutyl-5H-pyrrolo[2,3-d]pyrimidin-6-one(60.00 mg, 47%) as a pale yellow solid. ¹H NMR (DMSO-d6, 300 MHz) δ 8.20(s, 1H); 4.77 (m, 1H); 4.75 (s, 2H): 3.72 (s, 2H); 3.24 (s, 3H); 2.9 (m,2H); 2.08 (m, 2H); 1.76 (m, 2H).

Step C:7-cyclobutyl-4-[[(E)-(1-hydroxy-3H-2,1-benzoxaborol-5-yl)methyleneamino]-methyl-amino]-5H-pyrrolo[2,3-d]pyrimidin-6-one

The compound was prepared using the same procedure detailed in example50 step B starting from4-[amino(methyl)amino]-7-cyclobutyl-5H-pyrrolo[2,3-d]pyrimidin-6-one(example 111, step B) (60.00 mg; 0.26 mmol; 1.00 eq.) and1-hydroxy-3H-2,1-benzoxaborole-5-carbaldehyde (example 23, step C)(86.89 mg; 0.54 mmol; 2.08 eq.) giving7-cyclobutyl-4-[[(E)-(1-hydroxy-3H-2,1-benzoxaborol-5-yl)methyleneamino]-methyl-amino]-5H-pyrrolo[2,3-d]pyrimidin-6-one(68.00 mg, 69%) as a white powder. ¹H NMR (DMSO-d6, 400 MHz) δ 9.26 (s,1H); 8.49 (s, 1H); 8.06 (s, 1H); 7.81 (d, J=8.14 Hz, 1H); 7.68-7.75 (m,2H); 5.05 (s, 2H); 4.85 (quint, J=8.80 Hz, 1H); 3.93 (s, 2H); 3.66 (s,3H); 3.01 (m, 2H); 2.14 (m, 2H); 1.78 (m, 2H).

Example 112:4-[ethyl-[(E)-(1-hydroxy-3H-2,1-benzoxaborol-5-yl)methyleneamino]-amino]-N-propyl-thieno[3,2-d]pyrimidine-7-carboxamideStep A: 4-chlorothieno[3,2-d]pyrimidine-7-carboxylic acid

Methyl 4-chlorothieno[3,2-d]pyrimidine-7-carboxylate (300.00 mg; 1.31mmol; 1 eq.) was dissolved in THF (6 mL). A solution of lithiumhydroxide (47.13 mg; 1.50 eq.) in H₂O (2 mL) was added. The reactionmixture was stirred at rt for 15 min. The reaction mixture was acidifiedwith 1M HCl until pH=1 and concentrated. The resulting aqueous layer wasfiltered and washed with H₂O (3×) and dried to give4-chlorothieno[3,2-d]pyrimidine-7-carboxylic acid (235.00 mg, 83%) as ayellow solid. ¹H NMR (DMSO-d6, 300 MHz) δ 9.23 (s, 1H); 9.15 (s, 1H).

Step B:4-[ethyl-[(E)-(1-hydroxy-3H-2,1-benzoxaborol-5-yl)methyleneamino]-amino]thieno[3,2-d]pyrimidine-7-carboxylicacid

The compound was prepared using the same procedure detailed in example 3Step B starting from ethylhydrazine dichloride (92.04 mg; 0.69 mmol;1.10 eq.), 1-hydroxy-3H-2,1-benzoxaborole-5-carbaldehyde (example 78,step A) (101.87 mg; 0.63 mmol; 1.00 eq.) and4-chlorothieno[3,2-d]pyrimidine-7-carboxylic acid (example 112, step A)(135 mg; 0.63 mmol; 1.00 eq.) to give4-[ethyl-[(E)-(1-hydroxy-3H-2,1-benzoxaborol-5-yl)methyleneamino]amino]thieno[3,2-d]pyrimidine-7-carboxylic acid (200.00 mg, 83%)as a yellow brown powder. ¹H NMR (DMSO-d6, 300 MHz) δ 9.23 (s, 1H); 8.93(s, 1H); 8.68 (s, 1H); 8.04 (dd, J=7.93 Hz, J=1.16 Hz, 1H); 7.99 (s,1H); 7.97-8.10 (m, 1H); 7.89-7.96 (m, 1H); 5.12 (s, 2H); 4.65 (m, 2H);1.31 (t, J=7.02 Hz, 3H).

Step C:4-[ethyl-[(E)-(1-hydroxy-3H-2,1-benzoxaborol-5-yl)methyleneamino]amino]-N-propyl-thieno[3,2-d]pyrimidine-7-carboxamide

4-[ethyl-[(E)-(1-hydroxy-3H-2,1-benzoxaborol-5-yl)methyleneamino]amino]thieno[3,2-d]pyrimidine-7-carboxylicacid (Example 112, Step B) (100.00 mg; 0.26 mmol; 1.00 eq.) wasdissolved in DMF (3 mL). TEA (72.74 μL; 0.52 mmol; 2.00 eq.), EDCl(60.19 mg; 0.31 mmol; 1.20 eq.) and HOBt (7.07 mg; 0.05 mmol; 0.20 eq.)were added. The reaction mixture was stirred at rt overnight. Thereaction mixture was concentrated to dryness. The residue was purifiedby column chromatography (gradient 0 to 10% of MeOH in DCM) to give4-[ethyl-[(E)-(1-hydroxy-3H-2,1-benzoxaborol-5-yl)methyleneamino]amino]-N-propyl-thieno[3,2-d]pyrimidine-7-carboxamide(30.00 mg, 27%) as a yellow powder. ¹H NMR (DMSO-d6, 400 MHz) δ 9.61 (t,J=5.8 Hz, 1H); 9.31 (s, 1H); 8.91 (s, 1H); 8.82 (s, 1H); 8.41 (s, 1H);8.00 (d, J=7.7 Hz, 1H); 7.94 (s, 1H); 7.87 (d, J=7.6 Hz, 1H); 5.11 (s,2H); 4.57 (m, 2H); 3.37 (q, J=6.8 Hz, 2H); 1.60 (sext, J=7.2 Hz, 2H);1.26 (t, J=7.0 Hz, 3H); 0.96 (t, J=7.4 Hz, 3H). mp=234° C.

Example 113:4-[ethyl-[(E)-(1-hydroxy-3H-2,1-benzoxaborol-5-yl)methyleneamino]-amino]-N,N-dimethyl-thieno[3,2-d]pyrimidine-7-carboxamide

The compound was prepared using the same procedure detailed in example112, Step C starting from4-[ethyl-[(E)-(1-hydroxy-3H-2,1-benzoxaborol-5-yl)methyleneamino]-amino]thieno[3,2-d]pyrimidine-7-carboxylicacid (example 112, Step B) (100.00 mg; 0.26 mmol; 1.00 eq.), DEA 2M inTHF (392.46 μL; 0.78 mmol; 3.00 eq.), HATU (119.38 mg; 0.31 mmol; 1.20eq.) and NMP (34.52 mg; 0.31 mmol; 1.20 eq.) in DMF (3.00 mL) to give4-[ethyl-[(E)-(1-hydroxy-3H-2,1-benzoxaborol-5-yl)methyleneamino]amino]-N,N-dimethyl-thieno[3,2-d]pyrimidine-7-carboxamide (43.00 mg, 40%) as a white powder. ¹HNMR (DMSO-d6, 400 MHz) δ 9.31 (s, 1H); 8.72 (s, 1H); 8.40 (s, 1H); 8.37(s, 1H); 8.01 (d, J=7.7 Hz, 1H); 7.96 (s, 1H); 7.87 (d, J=7.6 Hz, 1H);5.10 (s, 2H); 4.57 (m, 2H); 3.05 (s, 3H); 2.82 (s, 3H); 1.25 (t, J=7.0Hz, 3H). mp=289° C.

Example 114:N,N-dibutyl-4-[ethyl-[(E)-(1-hydroxy-3H-2,1-benzoxaborol-5-yl)methyleneamino]amino]thieno[3,2-d]pyrimidine-7-carboxamide

The compound was prepared using the same procedure detailed in example112, Step C starting from4-[ethyl-[(E)-(1-hydroxy-3H-2,1-benzoxaborol-5-yl)methyleneamino]amino]-thieno[3,2-d]pyrimidine-7-carboxylicacid (example 112, Step B) (200.00 mg; 0.52 mmol; 1.00 eq.) anddibutylamine (133.48 μL; 0.78 mmol, 1.50 eq.) givingN,N-dibutyl-4-[ethyl-[(E)-(1-hydroxy-3H-2,1-benzoxaborol-5-yl)methyleneamino]amino]thieno[3,2-d]pyrimidine-7-carboxamide(44 mg, 16%) as a yellow powder. ¹H NMR (DMSO-d6, 400 MHz) δ 9.32 (s,1H); 8.72 (s, 1H); 8.37 (s, 1H); 8.36 (s, 1H); 8.02 (m, 1H); 7.95 (s,1H); 7.87 (d, J=7.59 Hz, 1H); 5.11 (s, 2H); 4.56 (q, J=6.93 Hz, 2H);3.46 (t, J=7.37 Hz, 2H); 3.06 (t, J=7.8 Hz, 2H); 1.61 (m, 1H); 1.40 (m,4H); 1.25 (t, J=6.99 Hz, 3H); 0.93-1.05 (m, 5H); 0.61 (t, J=7.37 Hz,3H).

Example: 115:4-[ethyl-[(E)-(1-hydroxy-3H-2,1-benzoxaborol-5-yl)methyleneamino]amino]-N-(oxetan-3-yl)thieno[3,2-d]pyrimidine-7-carboxamide

The compound was prepared using the same procedure detailed in example112, Step C starting from4-[ethyl-[(E)-(1-hydroxy-3H-2,1-benzoxaborol-5-yl)methyleneamino]amino]-thieno[3,2-d]pyrimidine-7-carboxylicacid (example 112, Step B) (200.00 mg; 0.52 mmol; 1.00 eq.) and3-oxetanamine hydrochloride (85.99 mg; 0.78 mmol; 1.50 eq.) giving4-[ethyl-[(E)-(1-hydroxy-3H-2,1-benzoxaborol-5-yl)methyleneamino]amino]-N-(oxetan-3-yl)thieno[3,2-d]pyrimidine-7-carboxamide (47.00 mg, 19%) as a yellowpowder. ¹H NMR (DMSO-d6, 400 MHz) δ 10.16 (d, J=6.71 Hz, 1H); 9.34 (s,1H); 8.95 (s, 1H); 8.87 (s, 1H); 8.41 (s, 1H); 8.01 (m, 1H); 7.94 (s,1H); 7.87 (d, J=7.59 Hz, 1H); 5.03-5.13 (m, 3H); 4.88 (t, J=7.04 Hz,2H); 4.51-4.63 (m, 4H); 1.26 (t, J=7.04 Hz, 3H).

Example 116:4-[ethyl-[(E)-(1-hydroxy-3H-2,1-benzoxaborol-5-yl)methyleneamino]-amino]-N-(4-methoxybutyl)thieno[3,2-d]pyrimidine-7-carboxamide

The compound was prepared using the same procedure detailed in example112, Step C starting from4-[ethyl-[(E)-(1-hydroxy-3H-2,1-benzoxaborol-5-yl)methyleneamino]amino]-thieno[3,2-d]pyrimidine-7-carboxylicacid (example 112, Step B) (110.00 mg; 0.29 mmol; 1.00 eq.) and4-methoxybutan-1-amine (59.38 mg; 0.58 mmol; 2.00 eq.) giving4-[ethyl-[(E)-(1-hydroxy-3H-2,1-benzoxaborol-5-yl)methyleneamino]amino]-N-(4-methoxybutyl)-thieno[3,2-d]pyrimidine-7-carboxamide(12 mg, 9%) as an off white powder. ¹H NMR (DMSO-d6, 400 MHz) δ 9.59 (t,J=5.78 Hz, 1H); 9.31 (s, 1H); 8.91 (s, 1H); 8.83 (s, 1H); 8.41 (s, 1H);8.01 (dd, J=7.70 Hz, J=0.88 Hz, 1H); 7.95 (s, 1H); 7.88 (d, J=7.59 Hz,1H); 5.11 (s, 2H); 4.57 (q, J=6.79 Hz, 2H); 3.42 (m, 2H); 3.36 (m, 2H);3.23 (s, 3H); 1.54-1.67 (m, 4H); 1.26 (t, J=7.04 Hz, 3H).

Example 117:4-[6-(1-hydroxy-3H-2,1-benzoxaborol-5-yl)-3-methyl-4,5-dihydro-3H-pyridazin-2-yl]furo[2,3-d]pyrimidineStep A:3-(1-hydroxy-3H-2,1-benzoxaborol-5-yl)-6-methyl-1,4,5,6-tetrahydropyridazine

Tert-butyl-[[2-chloro-5-(6-methyl-1,4,5,6-tetrahydropyridazin-3-yl)phenyl]methoxy]-dimethyl-silane(Example 53, step C) (16.00 g; 0.04 mol; 1.00 eq.) was dissolved in1,4-dioxane (160 mL). A solution of HCl 4N in 1,4-dioxane (25 mL; 0.10mol; 2.26 eq.) was added at 0° C. The reaction mixture was stirred at 0°C. for 30 min. The precipitate obtained was filtered, washed with1,4-dioxane (3×) to give3-(1-hydroxy-3H-2,1-benzoxaborol-5-yl)-6-methyl-1,4,5,6-tetrahydropyridazine(8.20 g; 70%) as an off white solid. ¹H NMR (DMSO-d6, 300 MHz) δ7.72-7.83 (m, 3H); 5.02 (s, 2H); 3.20-3.35 (m, 1H); 2.76-2.98 (m, 2H);2.07 (m, 1H); 7.80 (m, 1H); 1.29 (d, J=6.44 Hz, 3H).

Step B:4-[6-(1-hydroxy-3H-2,1-benzoxaborol-5-yl)-3-methyl-4,5-dihydro-3H-pyridazin-2-yl]furo[2,3-d]pyrimidine

3-(1-hydroxy-3H-2,1-benzoxaborol-5-yl)-6-methyl-1,4,5,6-tetrahydropyridazine(Example 117, Step A); (200.00 mg; 0.75 mmol; 1 eq.) and4-chlorofuro[2,3-d]pyrimidine (115.97 mg; 0.75 mmol; 1.00 eq.) were putin suspension in ACN (3 mL). CuI (57.16 mg, 0.30 mmol; 0.40 eq.) wasadded. The reaction mixture was stirred and irradiated under MW at 160°C. for 1 h. The reaction mixture was concentrated to dryness. Theresidue was purified by column chromatography (gradient 0 to 10% of MeOHin DCM) to give4-[6-(1-hydroxy-3H-2,1-benzoxaborol-5-yi)-3-methyl-4,5-dihydro-3H-pyridazin-2-yl]furo[2,3-d]pyrimidine(11 mg, 4%) as a white powder. ¹H NMR (DMSO-d6, 400 MHz) δ 9.27 (s, 1H);8.49 (s, 1H); 7.95 (d, J=2.42 Hz, 1H); 7.84 (s, 3H); 7.31 (d, J=2.42 Hz,1H); 5.25 (m, 1H); 5.08 (s, 2H); 2.90 (m, 1H); 2.77 (m, 1H); 2.10 (m,2H); 1.25 (d, J=6.60 Hz, 3H).

Example 118:4-[6-(1-hydroxy-3H-2,1-benzoxaborol-5-yi)-3-methyl-4,5-dihydro-3H-pyridazin-2-yl]-7-methyl-thieno[3,2-d]pyrimidine

The compound was prepared using the same procedure detailed in example117, Step B starting from3-(1-hydroxy-3H-2,1-benzoxaborol-5-yl)-6-methyl-1,4,5,6-tetrahydropyridazine (example 117, step A) (150 mg; 0.56 mmol; 1.00 eq.),4-chloro-7-methyl-thieno[3,2-d]pyrimidine (100 mg; 0.56 mmol; 1.00 eq.)and CuI (5.36 mg; 0.028 mmol; 0.05 eq.) in ACN (10 mL). The residue waspurified by column chromatography (0 to 10% of MeOH in DCM) thentriturated in DMF and ACN to give4-[6-(1-hydroxy-3H-2,1-benzoxaborol-5-yl)-3-methyl-4,5-dihydro-3H-pyridazin-2-yl]-7-methyl-thieno[3,2-d]pyrimidine(46.00 mg, 18%) as an off white powder. ¹H NMR (DMSO-d6, 400 MHz) δ 9.28(s, 1H); 8.68 (s, 1H); 8.04 (d, J=7.70 Hz, 1H); 7.96 (s, 1H); 7.91 (s,1H); 7.84 (d, J=7.70 Hz, 1H); 5.25-5.35 (m, 1H); 5.09 (s, 2H); 2.95 (m,1H); 2.85 (m, 1H); 2.37 (s, 3H); 2.05 (m, 2H); 1.27 (d, J=6.49 Hz, 3H).mp=179-222° C.

Example 119 and 120: (+)4-[6-(1-hydroxy-3H-2,1-benzoxaborol-5-yl)-3-methyl-4,5-dihydro-3H-pyridazin-2-yl]-7-methyl-thieno[3,2-d]pyrimidineand (−)4-[6-(1-hydroxy-3H-2,1-benzoxaborol-5-yl)-3-methyl-4,5-dihydro-3H-pyridazin-2-yl]-7-methyl-thieno[3,2-d]pyrimidine

Enantiomers of4-[6-(1-hydroxy-3H-2,1-benzoxaborol-5-yl)-3-methyl-4,5-dihydro-3H-pyridazin-2-yl]-7-methyl-thieno[3,2-d]pyrimidine(example 118) (150 mg) were separated by chiral LC-MS (Column: ChiralpakIC, 250*20 mm*5 μm; Mobile phase: 95% heptane/5% ethanol; Flow rate: 18mL/min; T ° column: 25° C.) to give:

(−)4-[6-(1-hydroxy-3H-2,1-benzoxaborol-5-yl)-3-methyl-4,5-dihydro-3H-pyridazin-2-yl]-7-methyl-thieno[3,2-d]pyrimidine (45.00 mg) as an off white powder. ¹H NMR (DMSO-d6, 400 MHz)δ 9.28 (s, 1H); 8.68 (s, 1H); 8.04 (dd, J=7.81 Hz, J=1.32 Hz, 1H); 7.97(s, 1H); 7.91 (d, J=1.21 Hz, 1H); 7.84 (d, J=7.70 Hz, 1H); 5.29 (m, 1H);5.09 (s, 2H); 2.92 (m, 1H); 2.81 (m, 1H); 2.37 (s, 3H); 2.07 (m, 2H);1.27 (d, J=6.60 Hz, 3H); αD=−152° (0.47%, DMSO, 27° C.). ee=100.0%; and

(+)4-[6-(1-hydroxy-3H-2,1-benzoxaborol-5-yl)-3-methyl-4,5-dihydro-3H-pyridazin-2-yl]-7-methyl-thieno[3,2-d]pyrimidine(50.00 mg) as a white powder. ¹H NMR (DMSO-d6, 400 MHz) δ 9.28 (s, 1H);8.68 (s, 1H); 8.04 (dd, J=7.81 Hz, J=1.32 Hz, 1H); 7.97 (s, 1H); 7.91(d, J=1.21 Hz, 1H); 7.84 (d, J=7.81 Hz, 1H); 5.29 (m, 1H); 5.09 (s, 2H);2.92 (d, J=4.62 Hz, 1H); 2.81 (m, 1H); 2.37 (s, 3H); 2.06 (m, 2H); 1.26(d, J=6.60 Hz, 3H). αD=+147° (0.37%, DMSO, 28° C.). ee=99.5%.

Example 121:4-[6-(1-hydroxy-3H-2,1-benzoxaborol-5-yl)-3-methyl-4,5-dihydro-3H-pyridazin-2-yl]thieno[3,2-d]pyrimidine

The compound was prepared using the same procedure detailed in example117, Step B starting from3-(1-hydroxy-3H-2,1-benzoxaborol-5-yl)-6-methyl-1,4,5,6-tetrahydropyridazine(example 117, step A) (100.00 mg; 0.43 mmol; 1.00 eq.),4-chloro-thieno[3,2-d]pyrimidine (88.99 mg; 0.52 mmol; 1.20 eq.) and CuI(33.11 mg; 0.17 mmol; 0.40 eq.). The residue was purified by preparativeLC-MS (column: KinetexXB-C18 30×150 mm 5 μm (phenomenex); Flow rate: 42mL/min; Elution: H₂O with 0.1% HCOOH/ACN+0.1% HCOOH; gradient: 30-45% ofACN+0.1% HCOOH over 20 min) to give4-[6-(1-hydroxy-3H-2,1-benzoxaborol-5-yl)-3-methyl-4,5-dihydro-3H-pyridazin-2-yl]thieno[3,2-d]pyrimidine(10.00 mg, 6%) as an off white powder. ¹H NMR (DMSO-d6, 400 MHz) δ 9.28(s, 1H); 8.65 (s, 1H); 8.27 (d, J=5.50 Hz, 1H); 8.03 (dd, J=7.76 Hz,J=1.38 Hz, 1H); 7.97 (s, 1H); 7.84 (d, J=7.70 Hz, 1H); 7.45 (d, J=5.61Hz, 1H); 5.31 (m, 1H); 5.09 (s, 2H); 2.96 (m, 1H); 2.85 (m, 1H); 2.08(m, 2H); 1.27 (d, J=6.71 Hz, 3H).

Example 122:4-[6-(1-hydroxy-3H-2,1-benzoxaborol-5-yl)-3-methyl-4,5-dihydro-3H-pyridazin-2-yl]-6,7,8,9-tetrahydrobenzothiopheno[3,2-d]pyrimidine

The compound was prepared using the same procedure detailed in example117, Step B starting from3-(1-hydroxy-3H-2,1-benzoxaborol-5-yl)-6-methyl-1,4,5,6-tetrahydropyridazine(example 117, step A) (100.00 mg; 0.43 mmol; 1.00 eq.),4-chloro-6,7,8,9-tetrahydrobenzothiopheno[3,2-d]pyrimidine (126.97 mg;0.57 mmol; 1.30 eq.) (example 91, step B) and CuI (33.11 mg; 0.17 mmol;0.40 eq.). The residue was purified by preparative LC-MS (column:KinetexXB-C18 30×150 mm 5 μm (phenomenex); Flow rate: 42 mL/min;Elution: H₂O with 0.1% HCOOH/ACN+0.1% HCOOH; gradient: 40-55% ofACN+0.1% HCOOH over 12 min) to give4-[6-(1-hydroxy-3H-2,1-benzoxaborol-5-yl)-3-methyl-4,5-dihydro-3H-pyridazin-2-yi]-6,7,8,9-tetrahydrobenzo-thiopheno[3,2-d]pyrimidine(38.00 mg, 20%) as an orange powder. H NMR (DMSO-d6, 400 MHz) δ 9.26 (s,1H); 8.61 (s, 1H); 8.01 (dd, J=7.87 Hz, J=1.27 Hz, 1H); 7.96 (s, 1H);7.83 (d, J=7.81 Hz, 1H); 5.29 (m, 1H); 5.08 (s, 2H); 2.77-3.32 (m, 4H);2.71 (m, 2H); 2.05 (m, 2H); 1.76-1.94 (m, 4H); 1.25 (d, J=6.60 Hz, 3H1).mp=100-146° C.

Example 123:7-[6-(1-hydroxy-3H-2,1-benzoxaborol-5-yl)-3-methyl-4,5-dihydro-3H-pyridazin-2-yl]-2-methylsulfanyl-thiazolo[4,5-d]pyrimidine

The compound was prepared using the same procedure detailed in example117, Step B starting from3-(1-hydroxy-3H-2,1-benzoxaborol-5-yl)-6-methyl-1,4,5,6-tetrahydropyridazine (example 117, step A) (100.00 mg; 0.43 mmol; 1.00 eq.),7-chloro-2-methylsulfanyl-thiazolo[4,5-d]pyrimidine (141.93 mg; 0.43mmol; 1.50 eq.) and CuI (33.11 mg; 0.17 mmol; 0.40 eq.). The residue waspurified by preparative LC-MS (column: KinetexXB-C18 30×150 mm 5 μm(phenomenex); Flow rate: 42 mL/min; Elution: H₂O with 0.1%HCOOH/ACN+0.1% HCOOH; gradient: 30-45% of ACN+0.1% HCOOH over 20 min) togive7-[6-(1-hydroxy-3H-2,1-benzoxaborol-5-yl)-3-methyl-4,5-dihydro-3H-pyridazin-2-yl]-2-methylsulfanyl-thiazolo[4,5-d]pyrimidine17.00 mg, 10%) as an off white powder. ¹H NMR (DMSO-d6, 400 MHz) δ 9.28(s, 1H); 8.64 (s, 1H); 7.95 (s, 1H); 7.91 (m, 1H); 7.86 (m, 1H); 5.23(m, 1H); 5.08 (s, 2H); 2.96 (m, 1H); 2.83 (s, 3H); 2.80 (m, 1H); 2.05(m, 2H); 1.26 (d, J=6.71 Hz, 3H).

Example 124 and 125:[2-methoxy-4-[2-(8-methoxyquinazolin-4-yl)-3-methyl-4,5-dihydro-3H-pyridazin-6-yl]phenyl]boronicacid (isomer 1) and[2-methoxy-4-[2-(8-methoxyquinazolin-4-yl)-3-methyl-4,5-dihydro-3H-pyridazin-6-yl]phenyl]boronicacid (isomer 2)

Enantiomers of[2-methoxy-4-[2-(8-methoxyquinazolin-4-yl)-3-methyl-4,5-dihydro-3H-pyridazin-6-yl]phenyl]boronicacid (example 55) (133 mg) were separated by chiral LC-MS (Column:Chiralpak IC, 250*20 mm*5 μm; Mobile phase: 75% heptane/25% ethanol,Flow rate: 18 mL/min, T° column: 25° C.) to give:

[2-methoxy-4-[2-(8-methoxyquinazolin-4-yl)-3-methyl-4,5-dihydro-3H-pyridazin-6-yl]phenyl]boronicacid (isomer 1) (34.00 mg) as an off white powder. ¹H NMR (DMSO-d6, 400MHz) δ 8.70 (s, 1H); 8.63 (dd, J=8.8 Hz, J=0.8 Hz, 1H); 7.75 (s, 2H);7.64 (d, J=7.6 Hz, 1H); 7.50 (s, 1H); 7.45 (d, J=8.8 Hz, 1H); 7.38 (dd,J=7.6 Hz, J=1.2 Hz, 1H); 7.31 (d, J=7.2 Hz, 1H); 5.26 (m, 1H); 3.93 (s,3H); 3.85 (s, 3H); 2.90 (m, 1H); 2.78 (m, 1H); 2.10 (m, 2H); 1.30 (d,J=6.4 Hz). Rt: 25.4 min (Column: Chiralpak IC, 250*4.6 mm*5 μm, Mobilephase: 75% heptane/25% ethanol, Flow rate: 0.5 mL/min, T° column: 25°C.), ee=100%; and

[2-methoxy-4-[2-(8-methoxyquinazolin-4-yl)-3-methyl-4,5-dihydro-3H-pyridazin-6-yl]phenyl]boronicacid (isomer 2) (34.00 mg) as a white powder. ¹H NMR (DMSO-d6, 400 MHz)δ 8.70 (s, 1H); 8.63 (dd, J=8.8 Hz, J=0.8 Hz, 1H); 7.75 (s, 2H); 7.64(d, J=7.6 Hz, 1H); 7.50 (s, 1H); 7.45 (d, J=8.8 Hz, 1H); 7.38 (dd, J=7.6Hz, J=1.2 Hz, 1H); 7.31 (d, J=7.2 Hz, 1H); 5.26 (m, 1H); 3.93 (s, 3H);3.85 (s, 3H); 2.90 (m, 1H); 2.78 (m, 1H); 2.10 (m, 2H); 1.30 (d, J=6.4Hz). Rt: 42.5 min (Column: Chiralpak IC, 250*4.6 mm*5 μm, Mobile phase:75% heptane/25% ethanol, Flow rate: 0.5 mL/min, T° column: 25° C.),ee=100%.

Example 126:N-[(E)-(1-hydroxy-3H-2,1-benzoxaborol-5-yl)methyleneamino]-7-(methoxymethyl)-N-methyl-thieno[3,2-d]pyrimidin-4-amineStep A: 7-(methoxymethyl)-4-methylsulfanyl-thieno[3,2-d]pyrimidine

4,4-di-tert-butyl-2,2-dipyridyl (6.01 mg; 0.02 mmol; 0.03 eq.) anddichloro(dimethoxyethane)nickel (4.92 mg; 0.02 mmol; 0.03 eq.) wereweighed into a dried 2-5 mL MW reactor. Tetrahydrofuran (1.50 mL) wasadded and the mixture was heated briefly until obtaining a pale greensolution. The solvent was then removed under vacuum to yield a ligatednickel complex that was pale evergreen.7-bromo-4-methylsulfanyl-thieno[3,2-d]pyrimidine (195.00 mg; 0.75 mmol;1.00 eq.), potassium methoxy-methyltrifluoroborate (136.16 mg; 0.90mmol; 1.20 eq.),(4,4′-di-t-butyl-2,2′-bipyridine)bis[3,5-difluoro-2-[5-trifluoromethyl-2-pyridinyl-kappan)phenyl-kappac]iridium(III)hexafluorophosphate (33.51 mg; 0.03 mmol; 0.04 eq.) and dipotassiumhydrogeno-phosphate (390.15 mg; 2.24 mmol; 3.00 eq.) were addedsequentially. The tube was sealed and subsequently purged four timeswith argon. 1,4-dioxane (15.00 ml) and N,N-dimethylacetamide (3.00 ml)were added under inert atmosphere. The resulting mixture was stirred ina Photoredox box 34 W blue led Lamp for 24 h. The reaction mixture wasfiltered through a plug of Celite and washed with DCM and EtOAc. Theresulting solution was concentrated. The crude residue was purified bychromatography (cyclohexane/AcOEt 90/10) to give7-(methoxymethyl)-4-methylsulfanyl-thieno[3,2-d]pyrimidine (35 mg, 20%)as an off white solid. ¹H NMR (DMSO-d6, 300 MHz) δ 9.02 (d, J=1.2 Hz,1H); 8.26 (d, J=0.8 Hz, 1H); 4.69 (s, 2H); 3.36 (d, J=1.2 Hz, 3H); 2.75(d, J=1.2 Hz, 3H)

Step B:N-[(E)-(1-hydroxy-3H-2,1-benzoxaborol-5-yl)methyleneamino]-7-(methoxymethyl)-N-methyl-thieno[3,2-d]pyrimidin-4-amine

The compound was prepared using the same procedure detailed in example3, Step B starting from7-(methoxymethyl)-4-methylsulfanyl-thieno[3,2-d]pyrimidine (example 126,step A) (35.00 mg; 0.15 mmol; 1.00 eq.), methylhydrazine (0.20 mL; 3.76mmol; 24.31 eq.) and 1-hydroxy-3H-2,1-benzoxaborole-5-carbaldehyde(30.05 mg; 0.19 mmol; 1.20 eq.) in ethanol (1.75 mL) to giveN-[(E)-(1-hydroxy-3H-2,1-benzoxaborol-5-yl)methyleneamino]-7-(methoxymethyl)-N-methyl-thieno[3,2-d]pyrimidin-4-amine(41 mg; 68.5%) as an off white powder. ¹H NMR (DMSO-d6, 300 MHz) δ 9.34(s, 1H); 8.70 (s, 1H); 8.25 (s, 1H); 8.21 (6, 1H); 7.98 (d, J=8.0 Hz,1H); 7.92 (s, 1H); 7.86 (d, J=8.0 Hz, 1H); 5.08 (s, 2H); 4.67 (s, 2H);3.81 (s, 3H); 3.88 (s, 3H).

Assays

Effect of Compounds on the Cell-Based TEAD-GAL4 Transactivation Assay

To identify inhibitors of YAP-TEAD interaction, a transienttransactivation assay was carried out on HEK293 cell line (HEK293GripTite™ 293 MSR (Invitrogen R795-07)) using plasmids containing thefull length TEAD1 sequences, the full length YAP mutant (S127A, S397A)and a luciferase gene reporter. All expression constructs were performedinto a pSGS backbone plasmid in which the SV40 promoter was replaced bythe CMV promoter. The TEAD1 construct was prepared by cloning thefull-length human TEAD1 cDNA in fusion with the Gal4 DNA Binding Domain(AA 1-148) into pSG5_CMV to create the TEAD1 (FL)_hum_pSG5Gal4_CMV. Thefull-length YAP mutant (S127A, S397A) was also cloned into pSG5_CMV tocreate the YAP (FL)_hum_pSG5_mutS127A_S397A_CMV. The reporter plasmidGAL4(5×RE)_TK(−105/+56)_pGL3-Basic contains 5 copies of the GAL4responsive element (5′-TCGGAGGACAGTACTCC-3′) upstream of the thymidinekinase (TK) promoter (−1051+56) inserted in a pGL3-Basic vector. Toevaluate the selectivity of our compounds in blocking the YAP-TEADinteraction, a counter-screening protein-protein interactiontransactivation assay was also established. Briefly, two otherexpression plasmids, the pBD-P53 which expresses the P53 (AA 72-390) infusion with Gal4 and the pAD-SV40T which expresses the SV40 large Tantigen (AA 84-708,AgT), were created. HEK293 cells were seeded at 5×10⁴cells/well in 96 well plates (assay plates) in DMEM medium containing4.5 g/L D-glucose, 10% high inactivated (HI) fetal bovine serum 1%Glutamax, 1% non-essential amino acid and 1% sodium pyruvate and 0.5%penicillin/streptomycin at 37° C. in a humidified atmosphere of 8% CO2.After 24 h, transfections were performed using Jet-PEI as transfectant(101B-010 Polyplus Transfection), according to the instructions of themanufacturer (NIP=10) and a ratio YAPITEAD=10 (per well: 50 ng ofYAP(FL), 5 ng of TEAD(FL) and 50 ng of reporter plasmid). Six hoursafter cell transfection, the plates (‘assay plate’) were washed with 100μl PBS per well and cells were treated with compounds in semi-log from0.1 μM to 30 μM or DMSO 0.5% as control in DMEM, 4.5 g/L D-Glucosewithout phenol red, 0.3% BSA, 1% glutamax, 1% NEAA, 1% sodium pyruvate.24 h later, the luciferase activity was determined after addition of 100μl of Steady Glo™ luciferase assay system (Promega E2550) according tothe manufacturer's directions. Luciferase activity in cell extracts wasmeasured by reading luminescence using the Envision device.

The cellular response was determined by fitting the concentrationresponse curves using a 3-parameter curve fit equation and determiningthe concentration that inhibited the luciferase activity by 50%.

TABLE 1 TEAD-GAL4 Transactivation activity EX IC50 ( μM) Max Act (%) Ex1 7.31 86 Ex 2 2.28 95 Ex 3 2.61 89 Ex 4 6.16 76 Ex 5 7.10 67 Ex 6 62 Ex7 3.43 95 Ex 8 74 Ex 9 2.33 98 Ex 10 4.36 78 Ex 11 85 Ex 12 2.97 98 Ex13 5.78 95 Ex 14 90 Ex 15 95 Ex 16 4.16 76 Ex 17 7.74 98 Ex 18 2.18 80Ex 19 3.36 97 Ex 20 1.34 87 Ex 21 1.77 90 Ex 22 2.57 97 Ex 23 3.11 88 Ex24 5.19 76 Ex 25 2.78 78 Ex 26 3.41 78 Ex 27 6.46 83 Ex 28 2.75 90 Ex 2991 Ex 30 3.84 86 Ex 31 4.13 90 Ex 32 1.59 86 Ex 33 4.00 86 Ex 34 1.12 81Ex 35 1.36 87 Ex 36 60 Ex 37 4.55 92 Ex 38 0.51 81 Ex 39 1.20 81 Ex 400.69 85 Ex 41 0.57 83 Ex 42 0.26 81 Ex 43 0.42 78 Ex 44 0.92 78 Ex 451.02 63 Ex 46 72 Ex 47 73 Ex 48 77 Ex 49 4.68 88 Ex 50 5.13 81 Ex 518.48 75 Ex 52 1.66 70 Ex 53 3.04 87 Ex 54 2.35 76 Ex 55 1.53 92 Ex 561.00 84 Ex 57 3.06 84 Ex 58 3.24 81 Ex 59 71 Ex 60 5.00 79 Ex 61 6.63 87Ex62 0.99 58 Ex63 0.69 63 Ex64 2.76 96 Ex65 1.98 92 Ex66 2.15 87 Ex673.82 89 Ex68 2.63 84 Ex69 2.34 92 Ex70 1.88 87 Ex71 1.14 68 Ex72 1.86 85Ex73 2.24 88 Ex74 2.36 83 Ex75 0.90 94 Ex76 0.96 86 Ex77 0.32 82 Ex782.22 75 Ex79 1.01 90 Ex80 1.96 69 Ex81 1.75 79 Ex82 2.37 89 Ex83 0.23 94Ex84 1.03 85 Ex85 0.61 81 Ex86 0.65 81 Ex87 0.59 82 Ex88 0.63 80 Ex890.82 85 Ex90 1.26 83 Ex91 0.64 85 Ex92 0.17 91 Ex93 0.71 80 Ex94 0.46 80Ex95 0.13 85 Ex96 0.10 87 Ex97 0.66 79 Ex98 1.31 86 Ex99 2.12 91 Ex1001.41 85 Ex101 0.90 94 Ex102 1.99 87 Ex103 0.71 79 Ex104 1.76 79 Ex1050.51 83 Ex106 1.06 83 Ex107 1.65 87 Ex108 2.59 82 Ex109 1.65 86 Ex1102.41 81 Ex111 1.58 83 Ex112 1.87 79 Ex113 5.21 70 Ex114 1.74 83 Ex1151.74 79 Ex116 1.94 86 Ex117 0.69 82 Ex118 0.27 86 Ex119 0.43 77 Ex1200.50 84 Ex121 0.72 80 Ex122 0.82 94 Ex123 0.20 96 Ex124 7.27 93 Ex1253.52 86 Ex126 0.70 83

Inhibition of Malignant Mesothelloma Tumor Cell Growth

The tumor cell growth inhibitory activity of the YAP-TEAD interactioninhibitors was evaluated in NCI-H-2052 mesothelioma cell line harboringa NF2 mutation. This cell line was selected based on its mutationalstatus and the ability of a siRNA directed against YAP, TAZ or TEAD1-4to inhibit cell proliferation. The nuclear localization of YAP atconfluence was also taken into account. Based on these observations wewere able to classify several “YAP dependent cells” where YAP is clearlynuclear and in which a cell growth inhibition is observed by using siRNA(NCI1-H-2052, SKOV-3, ACHN, A549) and the “YAP independent cells” whereYAP is preferentially located in the cytoplasm and in which noinhibition of cell growth is observed by using a siRNA (SW620, Met-5a).10,000 cells/well were plated in a 96-well black plate with clear flatbottom TC-Treated Imaging plate (Falcon #353219) in regular medium (assuggested from ATCC for each cell line) with serum, which was replacedthe day after with starvation medium containing 1% serum. After one daygrowth in the starvation medium, cells were incubated with compounds.The starting concentration was 30 μM and serial dilutions in DMSO andmedium were performed until 0.1p M to achieve a final DMSO concentrationof 0.5%. The cells were then allowed to grow for 3 days, and then, EdU(Invitrogen, Molecular Probe) was added in each well at a finalconcentration of 10 μM and the cells were returned to the incubator foran additional 24 h. The starvation medium was removed and 100 μl of PFA4% containing Hoechst dye was adding in each well to fix the cells.Plates were then incubated at rt for 15 min, washed twice with PBS andthe cells were permeabilized by adding 100 μl per well of triton-100containing 0.3% BSA. After 20 min, cells were washed with PBS and EdUdetection was performed according to the instructions of themanufacturer. Image acquisition was performed using the ImageXpressMicro and analyzed using the MetaXpress software (Molecular Device).Results were expressed as a percent of inhibition (%) of the cellproliferation values obtained with 0.5% DMSO treatment alone. Thecellular response was determined by fitting the concentration responsecurves using a 3 parameter curve fit equation and determining theconcentration that inhibited cell growth between 50% and 100%.

Compounds (Ex 1, 5, 20, 42, 75, 118) inhibited NCI-H2052 mesotheliomacell proliferation (NF2 mutated cell line; FIG. 1 (x)) without showingany effect in the Met5A cell line, a “YAP-independent cell line”, FIG. 1(▪). In addition, compounds of the invention inhibited othermesothelioma and non-small cell lung cancer cell growth (data notshown).

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1. A compound of formula (I):

wherein:

 is a substituted or unsubstituted N-containing monocyclic, bicyclic ortricyclic heteroraryl; R₁ is H, an alkyl optionally substituted with oneor two groups R₆ or an aryl optionally substituted with one or moregroups R₆; R₂ is H or alkyl; or R₁ and R₂ are bound together to form a5- or 6-membered heterocycle; R₃ and R₄ are each independently H or analkyl optionally substituted with one or two groups R₆; or R₃ and R₄ arebound together to form a 5- to 8-membered heterocycle; R₅ is H, ahalogen, an alkyl optionally substituted with 1 or 2 groups R₆, or analkoxy optionally substituted with 1 or 2 groups R₆; or R₄ and R₅ arebound together to form a 5- to 7-membered heterocyle; R₆ is hydroxy,alkoxy, —NR₁₅R₁₆, —CO—Y—R₁₇, —CN, —CF₃, or aryl; R₁₅ and R₁₆ are eachindependently H, alkyl, —CO-alkyl or form together with the nitrogenatom a 3- to 6-membered cyclic group; Y is —O— or —NR₁₈—; R₁₇ is H oralkyl; and R₁₈ is H, alkyl or hydroxyalkyl; provided that when R₃ is Hand R₄ and R₅ are bound together to form a 5-membered heterocycle, thenR₁ is not H; or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.
 2. Thecompound of claim 1, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof,wherein:

 is selected from the groups of formulae (II), (III), (IV), (V), (VI),(VII), (VIII), (IX), (X), (XI), (XII), (XIII), (XIV), (XV), (XVI),(XVII) and (XVIII):

wherein: R₇, R₈, R₉ and R₁₀ are each independently H, a halogen, analkyl optionally substituted with 1 or 2 groups R₆, a perfluoroalkyl, analkoxy optionally substituted with 1 or 2 groups R₆, or a cyano group;R₁₀ can also represent a cycloalkyl, an aryl, —NR₁₅R₁₆, or —CO—Y—R₂₂where R₂₂ is H, alkyl optionally substituted with hydroxy or alkoxy, or—NR₁₅R₁₆; R₁₀ can also be bound together with R₁₂ to form a 6-memberedcarbocycle; R₁₁, R₁₂, and R₁₃ are each independently H, an alkyloptionally substituted with 1 or 2 groups R₆, or a perfluoroalkyl; R₁₂can also represent an alkylthio or a group —NR₁₅R₁₆; R₁₃ can alsorepresent a cycloalkyl optionally substituted with hydroxyl oralkoxyalkyl.
 3. The compound of claim 1, or a pharmaceuticallyacceptable salt thereof, wherein R₁ is an alkyl optionally substitutedwith one or two groups R₆ or an aryl optionally substituted with one ormore groups R₆ and R₆ is hydroxy, alkoxy, —NR₁₅R₁₆, —CO—Y—R₁₇, —CN,—CF₃, or aryl.
 4. The compound of claim 1, or a pharmaceuticallyacceptable salt thereof, wherein: R₃ and R₄ are each independently H oran alkyl; or R₃ and R₄ are bound together to form a 5- to 8-memberedheterocycle; R₅ is H, a halogen, an alkyl optionally substituted with 1or 2 groups R₆, or an alkoxy optionally substituted with 1 or 2 groupsR₆ and R₆ is hydroxy, alkoxy, —NR₁₅R₁₆, —CO—Y—R₁₇, —CN, —CF₃, or aryl.5. The compound of claim 4, which is selected from:[4-[(E)-[(1,1-dioxo-1,2-benzothiazol-3-yl)-isobutyl-hydrazono]methyl]-2-methoxy-phenyl]boronicacid;[4-[(E)-[isobutyl-(5-methoxy-1,1-dioxo-1,2-benzothiazol-3-yl)hydrazono]methyl]-2-methoxy-phenyl]boronicacid;[4-[(E)-[(5,7-dimethoxy-1,1-dioxo-1,2-benzothiazol-3-yl)-isobutyl-hydrazono]methyl]-2-methoxy-phenyl]boronicacid;[4-[(E)-[(1,1-dioxo-1,2-benzothiazol-3-yl)-ethyl-hydrazono]methyl]-2-methoxy-phenyl]boronicacid;[4-[(E)-[(1,1-dioxo-1,2-benzothiazol-3-yl)-(2-methoxyethyl)hydrazono]methyl]-2-methoxy-phenyl]boronicacid;[2-chloro-4-[(E)-[(1,1-dioxo-1,2-benzothiazol-3-yl)-isobutyl-hydrazono]methyl]phenyl]boronicacid;[4-[(E)-[isobutyl-(5-methyl-1,1-dioxo-1,2-benzothiazol-3-yl)hydrazono]methyl]-2-methoxy-phenyl]boronicacid;[4-[(E)-[(1,1-dioxo-1,2-benzothiazol-3-yl)-isobutyl-hydrazono]methyl]phenyl]boronicacid;[4-[(E)-[isobutyl-[5-(2-methoxyethoxy)-1,1-dioxo-1,2-benzothiazol-3-yl]hydrazono]methyl]-2-methoxy-phenyl]boronicacid;[4-[(E)-[(6-cyano-1,1-dioxo-1,2-benzothiazol-3-yl)-isobutyl-hydrazono]methyl]-2-methoxy-phenyl]boronicacid;[4-[(E)-[(1,1-dioxo-1,2-benzothiazol-3-yl)-isobutyl-hydrazono]methyl]-2-(2-methoxyethoxy)phenyl]boronicacid;[4-[(E)-[[5-(3-hydroxypropoxy)-1,1-dioxo-1,2-benzothiazol-3-yl]-isobutyl-hydrazono]methyl]-2-methoxy-phenyl]boronicacid;[4-[(E)-[isobutyl-(8-methoxyquinazolin-4-yl)hydrazono]methyl]-2-methoxy-phenyl]boronicacid;[4-[(E)-[(1,1-dioxo-1,2-benzothiazol-3-yl)-isobutyl-hydrazono]methyl]-2-ethoxy-phenyl]boronicacid;[2-chloro-4-[(E)-[(5,7-dimethoxy-1,1-dioxo-1,2-benzothiazol-3-yl)-isobutyl-hydrazono]methyl]phenyl]boronicacid;[4-[(E)-[(1,1-dioxo-1,2-benzothiazol-3-yl)-sec-butyl-hydrazono]methyl]-2-methoxy-phenyl]boronicacid;[4-[(E)-[(6,8-dimethoxyquinazolin-4-yl)-isobutyl-hydrazono]methyl]-2-methoxy-phenyl]boronicacid;[4-[(E)-[(7-fluoroquinazolin-4-yl)-isobutyl-hydrazono]methyl]-2-methoxy-phenyl]boronicacid;[4-[(E)-[isobutyl-(6-methoxyquinazolin-4-yl)hydrazono]methyl]-2-methoxy-phenyl]boronicacid;[4-[(E)-[isobutyl(thieno[3,2-d]pyrimidin-4-yl)hydrazono]methyl]-2-methoxy-phenyl]boronicacid;[4-[(E)-[ethyl-(8-methoxyquinazolin-4-yl)hydrazono]methyl]-2-methoxy-phenyl]boronicacid;[2-methoxy-4-[(E)-[(8-methoxyquinazolin-4-yl)-methyl-hydrazono]methyl]phenyl]-boronicacid;[4-[2-(1,1-dioxo-1,2-benzothiazol-3-yl)-3-methyl-4,5-dihydro-3H-pyridazin-6-yl]-2-methoxy-phenyl]boronicacid;[4-[2-(5,7-dimethoxy-1,1-dioxo-1,2-benzothiazol-3-yl)-3-methyl-4,5-dihydro-3H-pyridazin-6-yl]-2-methoxy-phenyl]boronicacid;[2-methoxy-4-[2-(8-methoxyquinazolin-4-yl)-3-methyl-4,5-dihydro-3H-pyridazin-6-yl]phenyl]boronicacid;[4-[2-(1,1-dioxo-1,2-benzothiazol-3-yl)-4,4-dimethyl-3,5-dihydropyridazin-6-yl]-2-methoxy-phenyl]boronicacid;[4-[4-(1,1-dioxo-1,2-benzothiazol-3-yl)-6-methyl-5,6-dihydro-1,3,4-oxadiazin-2-yl]-2-methoxy-phenyl]boronicacid;[2-methoxy-4-[(E)-[methyl-(5-methylpyridazin-3-yl)hydrazono]methyl]phenyl]boronicacid;2-[4-[(E)-[(1,1-dioxo-1,2-benzothiazol-3-yl)-isobutyl-hydrazono]methyl]-2-methoxy-phenyl]-6-methyl-1,3,6,2-dioxazaborocane-4,8-dione;[4-[(E)-[ethyl-(7-methylthieno[3,2-d]pyrimidin-4-yl)hydrazono]methyl]-2-methoxy-phenyl]boronicacid;[4-[(E)-[ethyl(thieno[3,2-d]pyrimidin-4-yl)hydrazono]methyl]-2-methoxy-phenyl]boronicacid;[4-[(E)-[ethyl(thiazolo[4,5-d]pyrimidin-7-yl)hydrazono]methyl]-2-methoxy-phenyl]boronicacid;[4-[(E)-[ethyl(furo[2,3-d]pyrimidin-4-yl)hydrazono]methyl]-2-methoxy-phenyl]boronicacid;[4-[(E)-[ethyl-(7-methylpyrrolo[2,3-d]pyrimidin-4-yl)hydrazono]methyl]-2-methoxy-phenyl]boronicacid;[4-[(E)-[isobutyl-(7-methylthieno[3,2-d]pyrimidin-4-yl)hydrazono]methyl]-2-methoxy-phenyl]boronicacid;[4-[(E)-[isobutyl-(2-methylthieno[3,2-d]pyrimidin-4-yl)hydrazono]methyl]-2-methoxy-phenyl]boronicacid;[4-[(E)-[isobutyl-(6-methylthieno[3,2-d]pyrimidin-4-yl)hydrazono]methyl]-2-methoxy-phenyl]boronicacid;[2-methoxy-4-[(E)-[2-methoxyethyl(thieno[3,2-d]pyrimidin-4-yl)hydrazono]methyl]-phenyl]boronicacid;[2-methoxy-4-[(E)-[methyl-(7-methylthieno[3,2-d]pyrimidin-4-yl)hydrazono]methyl]-phenyl]boronicacid;[2-methoxy-4-(3-methyl-2-thieno[3,2-d]pyrimidin-4-yl-4,5-dihydro-3H-pyridazin-6-yl)phenyl]boronicacid;[2-methoxy-4-[3-methyl-2-(7-methylpyrrolo[2,3-d]pyrimidin-4-yl)-4,5-dihydro-3H-pyridazin-6-yl]phenyl]boronicacid;[4-[4-(7-fluoroquinazolin-4-yl)-6-methyl-5,6-dihydro-1,3,4-oxadiazin-2-yl]-2-methoxy-phenyl]boronicacid, and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof.
 6. The compound ofclaim 1, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, wherein: R₃ is Hor an alkyl optionally substituted with one or two groups R₆; R₄ and R₅are bound together to form a 5- to 7-membered heterocycle; R₆ ishydroxy, alkoxy, —NR₁₅R₁₆, —CO—Y—R₁₇, —CN, —CF₃, or aryl.
 7. Thecompound of claim 6, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof,represented by formula (Ib):

wherein: R₃ is H or an alkyl optionally substituted with one or twogroups R₆; Each R₁₄ is independently H, an alkyl optionally substitutedwith one or two groups R₆, an aryl, —NR₁₅R₁₆, or —CO—Y—R₁₇; n is 1, 2 or3; and

 R₁, R₂, R₆, R₁₅, R₁₆ and R₁₇ are as defined in claim
 1. 8. The compoundof claim 6, which is selected from:N-[(E)-(1-hydroxy-3H-2,1-benzoxaborol-5-yl)methyleneamino]-N-isobutyl-1,1-dioxo-1,2-benzothiazol-3-amine;N-[(E)-(1-hydroxy-3H-2,1-benzoxaborol-5-yl)methyleneamino]-N-(2-methoxyethyl)-1,1-dioxo-1,2-benzothiazol-3-amine;N-[(E)-(1-hydroxy-3H-2,1-benzoxaborol-5-yl)methyleneamino]-N-(3-methoxypropyl)-1,1-dioxo-1,2-benzothiazol-3-amine;N-[(E)-(1-hydroxy-3H-2,1-benzoxaborol-5-yl)methyleneamino]-N-methyl-1,1-dioxo-1,2-benzothiazol-3-amine;N-ethyl-N-[(E)-(1-hydroxy-3H-2,1-benzoxaborol-5-yl)methyleneamino]-1,1-dioxo-1,2-benzothiazol-3-amine;5-fluoro-N-[(E)-(1-hydroxy-3H-2,1-benzoxaborol-5-yl)methyleneamino]-N-isobutyl-1,1-dioxo-1,2-benzothiazol-3-amine;N-[(E)-(1-hydroxy-3H-2,1-benzoxaborol-5-yl)methyleneamino]-N-isobutyl-5-methyl-1,1-dioxo-1,2-benzothiazol-3-amine;N-[(E)-(1-hydroxy-3H-2,1-benzoxaborol-5-yl)methyleneamino]-N-isobutyl-6-methoxy-1,1-dioxo-1,2-benzothiazol-3-amine;N-[(E)-(1-hydroxy-3H-2,1-benzoxaborol-5-yl)methyleneamino]-N-isobutyl-6-methyl-1,1-dioxo-1,2-benzothiazol-3-amine;N-[(E)-(1-hydroxy-3H-2,1-benzoxaborol-5-yl)methyleneamino]-N-isobutyl-8-methoxy-quinazolin-4-amine;N-[(E)-(1-hydroxy-3H-2,1-benzoxaborol-5-yl)methyleneamino]-8-methoxy-N-methyl-quinazolin-4-amine;N-ethyl-N-[(E)-(1-hydroxy-3H-2,1-benzoxaborol-5-yl)methyleneamino]-8-methoxy-quinazolin-4-amine;N-[(E)-(1-hydroxy-3H-2,1-benzoxaborol-5-yl)methyleneamino]-N-isobutyl-thieno[3,2-d]pyrimidin-4-amine;N-[(E)-(1-hydroxy-3H-2,1-benzoxaborol-5-yl)methyleneamino]-N,5-dimethyl-1,1-dioxo-1,2-benzothiazol-3-amine;N-[(E)-(1-hydroxy-3H-2,1-benzoxaborol-5-yl)methyleneamino]-5-methoxy-N-methyl-1,1-dioxo-1,2-benzothiazol-3-amine;N-ethyl-N-[(E)-(1-hydroxy-3H-2,1-benzoxaborol-5-yl)methyleneamino]thieno[3,2-d]pyrimidin-4-amine;N-ethyl-N-[(E)-(1-hydroxy-3H-2,1-benzoxaborol-5-yl)methyleneamino]-7H-pyrrolo[2,3-d]pyrimidin-4-amine;N-ethyl-N-[(E)-(1-hydroxy-3H-2,1-benzoxaborol-5-yl)methyleneamino]thieno[2,3-d]pyrimidin-4-amine;N-ethyl-N-[(E)-(1-hydroxy-3H-2,1-benzoxaborol-5-yl)methyleneamino]-1-methyl-pyrazolo[3,4-d]pyrimidin-4-amine;N-ethyl-N-[(E)-(1-hydroxy-3H-2,1-benzoxaborol-5-yl)methyleneamino]-7-methyl-thieno[3,2-d]pyrimidin-4-amine;N-ethyl-N-[(E)-(1-hydroxy-3H-2,1-benzoxaborol-5-yl)methyleneamino]furo[2,3-d]pyrimidin-4-amine;N-ethyl-N-[(E)-(1-hydroxy-3H-2,1-benzoxaborol-5-yl)methyleneamino]-7-methyl-pyrrolo[2,3-d]pyrimidin-4-amine;N-ethyl-N-[(E)-(1-hydroxy-3H-2,1-benzoxaborol-5-yl)methyleneamino]-2-methyl-thieno[3,2-d]pyrimidin-4-amine;N-[(E)-(1-hydroxy-3,4-dihydro-2,1-benzoxaborinin-6-yl)methyleneamino]-N-isobutyl-1,1-dioxo-1,2-benzothiazol-3-amine;N-[(E)-(1-hydroxy-4,5-dihydro-3H-2,1-benzoxaborepin-7-yl)methyleneamino]-N-isobutyl-1,1-dioxo-1,2-benzothiazol-3-amine;N-[(E)-(1-hydroxy-7-methoxy-3H-2,1-benzoxaborol-5-yl)methyleneamino]-N-isobutyl-1,1-dioxo-1,2-benzothiazol-3-amine;N-[(E)-(1-hydroxy-3-methyl-3H-2,1-benzoxaborol-5-yl)methyleneamino]-N-isobutyl-1,1-dioxo-1,2-benzothiazol-3-amine;N-[(E)-(1-hydroxy-3-methyl-3H-2,1-benzoxaborol-5-yl)methyleneamino]-N-methyl-1,1-dioxo-1,2-benzothiazol-3-amine;N-[(E)-(1-hydroxy-3H-2,1-benzoxaborol-5-yl)methyleneamino]-N-methyl-1,1-dioxo-4,5,6,7-tetrahydro-1,2-benzothiazol-3-amine;3-[6-(1-hydroxy-3H-2,1-benzoxaborol-5-yl)-3-methyl-4,5-dihydro-3H-pyridazin-2-yl]-1,2-benzothiazole1,1-dioxide;4-[6-(1-hydroxy-3H-2,1-benzoxaborol-5-yl)-3-methyl-4,5-dihydro-3H-pyridazin-2-yl]-8-methoxy-quinazoline;N-[(E)-(1-hydroxy-3H-2,1-benzoxaborol-5-yl)methyleneamino]-5-methoxy-N-methyl-pyridazin-3-amine;N-[(E)-(1-hydroxy-3H-2,1-benzoxaborol-5-yl)methyleneamino]-N-methyl-2-methylsulfanyl-thiazolo[4,5-d]pyrimidin-7-amine;N-[(E)-(1-hydroxy-3H-2,1-benzoxaborol-5-yl)methyleneamino]-N,1-dimethyl-pyrazolo[3,4-d]pyrimidin-4-amine;N-[(E)-(1-hydroxy-3H-2,1-benzoxaborol-5-yl)methyleneamino]-N,7-dimethyl-thieno[3,2-d]pyrimidin-4-amine;N-ethyl-N-[(E)-(1-hydroxy-3H-2,1-benzoxaborol-5-yl)methyleneamino]-1H-pyrazolo[4,3-d]pyrimidin-7-amine;N7-ethyl-N7-[(E)-(1-hydroxy-3H-2,1-benzoxaborol-5-yl)methyleneamino]-N2,N2-dimethyl-thiazolo[4,5-d]pyrimidine-2,7-diamine;N-ethyl-N-[(E)-(1-hydroxy-3H-2,1-benzoxaborol-5-yl)methyleneamino]-3-methyl-1H-pyrazolo[4,3-d]pyrimidin-7-amine;N-ethyl-N-[(E)-(1-hydroxy-3H-2,1-benzoxaborol-5-yl)methyleneamino]-5H-pyrrolo[3,2-d]pyrimidin-4-amine;N-ethyl-N-[(E)-(1-hydroxy-3H-2,1-benzoxaborol-5-yl)methyleneamino]-2-morpholino-thiazolo[4,5-d]pyrimidin-7-amine;N-ethyl-N-[(E)-(1-hydroxy-3H-2,1-benzoxaborol-5-yl)methyleneamino]-2-methylsulfanyl-thiazolo[4,5-d]pyrimidin-7-aminehydrochloride;N-ethyl-N-[(E)-(1-hydroxy-3H-2,1-benzoxaborol-5-yl)methyleneamino]-7-propyl-pyrrolo[2,3-d]pyrimidin-4-amine;N,7-diethyl-N-[(E)-(1-hydroxy-3H-2,1-benzoxaborol-5-yl) methyleneamino]pyrrolo[2,3-d]pyrimidin-4-amine;N-ethyl-N-[(E)-(1-hydroxy-3H-2,1-benzoxaborol-5-yl)methyleneamino]-1H-pyrazolo[3,4-d]pyrimidin-4-amine;N-ethyl-N-[(E)-(1-hydroxy-3H-2,1-benzoxaborol-5-yl)methyleneamino]thiazolo[4,5-d]pyrimidin-7-amine;N-ethyl-N-[(E)-(1-hydroxy-3H-2,1-benzoxaborol-5-yl)methyleneamino]-2,7-dimethyl-thieno[3,2-d]pyrimidin-4-amine;N-ethyl-7-fluoro-N-[(E)-(1-hydroxy-3H-2,1-benzoxaborol-5-yl)methyleneamino]quinazolin-4-amine;N-ethyl-N-[(E)-(1-hydroxy-3H-2,1-benzoxaborol-5-yl)methyleneamino]-6-methyl-thieno[3,2-d]pyrimidin-4-amine;N-ethyl-N-[(E)-(1-hydroxy-3H-2,1-benzoxaborol-5-yl)methyleneamino]-6,7,8,9-tetrahydrobenzothiopheno[3,2-d]pyrimidin-4-amine;N-[(E)-(1-hydroxy-3H-2,1-benzoxaborol-5-yl)methyleneamino]-N-isobutyl-2-methylsulfanyl-thiazolo[4,5-d]pyrimidin-7-amine;N-[(E)-(1-hydroxy-3H-2,1-benzoxaborol-5-yl)methyleneamino]-N-isobutyl-7-methyl-thieno[3,2-d]pyrimidin-4-amine;N-[(E)-(1-hydroxy-3H-2,1-benzoxaborol-5-yl)methyleneamino]-N-(2-methoxyethyl)-7-methyl-thieno[3,2-d]pyrimidin-4-amine;N-[(E)-(1-hydroxy-3H-2,1-benzoxaborol-5-yl)methyleneamino]-N-(2-methoxyethyl)-2-methylsulfanyl-thiazolo[4,5-d]pyrimidin-7-amine,hydrochloride;N-[(E)-(1-hydroxy-3H-2,1-benzoxaborol-5-yl)methyleneamino]-N-(3-methoxypropyl)-2-methylsulfanyl-thiazolo[4,5-d]pyrimidin-7-amine;2-[[(E)-(1-hydroxy-3H-2,1-benzoxaborol-5-yl)methyleneamino]-(7-methylthieno[3,2-d]pyrimidin-4-yl)amino]ethanol;6-[[(E)-(1-hydroxy-3H-2,1-benzoxaborol-5-yl)methyleneamino]-methyl-amino]-9-methyl-7H-purin-8-one;4-[[(E)-(1-hydroxy-3H-2,1-benzoxaborol-5-yl)methyleneamino]-methyl-amino]-7-methyl-5H-pyrrolo[2,3-d]pyrimidin-6-one;Example 100:4-[[(E)-(1-hydroxy-3H-2,1-benzoxaborol-5-yl)methyleneamino]-methyl-amino]-6,8-dihydro-5H-pyrido[2,3-d]pyrimidin-7-one;N-[(E)-(1-hydroxy-3H-2,1-benzoxaborol-5-yl)methyleneamino]-N-methyl-5,6-dihydrofuro[2,3-d]pyrimidin-4-amine;N-[(E)-(1-hydroxy-3H-2,1-benzoxaborol-5-yl)methyleneamino]-N-methyl-7-phenyl-thieno[3,2-d]pyrimidin-4-amine;7-cyclopropyl-N-[(E)-(1-hydroxy-3H-2,1-benzoxaborol-5-yl)methyleneamino]-N-methyl-thieno[3,2-d]pyrimidin-4-amine;N-[(E)-(1-hydroxy-3H-2,1-benzoxaborol-5-yl)methyleneamino]-N-methyl-7-morpholino-thieno[3,2-d]pyrimidin-4-amine;7-ethyl-N-[(E)-(1-hydroxy-3H-2,1-benzoxaborol-5-yl)methyleneamino]-N-methyl-thieno[3,2-d]pyrimidin-4-amine;N-[(E)-(1-hydroxy-3H-2,1-benzoxaborol-5-yl)methyleneamino]-N,7-dimethyl-5,6-dihydropyrrolo[2,3-d]pyrimidin-4-amine;9-cyclobutyl-6-[[(E)-(1-hydroxy-3H-2,1-benzoxaborol-5-yl)methyleneamino]-methyl-amino]-7H-purin-8-one;6-[[(E)-(1-hydroxy-3H-2,1-benzoxaborol-5-yl)methyleneamino]-methyl-amino]-9-[3-(methoxymethyl)cyclobutyl]-7H-purin-8-one;6-[[(E)-(1-hydroxy-3H-2,1-benzoxaborol-5-yl)methyleneamino]-methyl-amino]-9-(3-hydroxycyclobutyl)-7H-purin-8-onehydrochloride;9-(3-bicyclo[1.1.1]pentanyl)-6-[[(E)-(1-hydroxy-3H-2,1-benzoxaborol-5-yl)methyleneamino]-methyl-amino]-7H-purin-8-one;7-cyclobutyl-4-[[(E)-(1-hydroxy-3H-2,1-benzoxaborol-5-yl)methyleneamino]-methyl-amino]-5H-pyrrolo[2,3-d]pyrimidin-6-one;4-[ethyl-[(E)-(1-hydroxy-3H-2,1-benzoxaborol-5-yl)methyleneamino]amino]-N-propyl-thieno[3,2-d]pyrimidine-7-carboxamide;4-[ethyl-[(E)-(1-hydroxy-3H-2,1-benzoxaborol-5-yl)methyleneamino]amino]-N,N-dimethyl-thieno[3,2-d]pyrimidine-7-carboxamide;N,N-dibutyl-4-[ethyl-[(E)-(1-hydroxy-3H-2,1-benzoxaborol-5-yl)methyleneamino]-amino]thieno[3,2-d]pyrimidine-7-carboxamide;4-[ethyl-[(E)-(1-hydroxy-3H-2,1-benzoxaborol-5-yl)methyleneamino]amino]-N-(oxetan-3-yl)thieno[3,2-d]pyrimidine-7-carboxamide;4-[ethyl-[(E)-(1-hydroxy-3H-2,1-benzoxaborol-5-yl)methyleneamino]amino]-N-(4-methoxybutyl)thieno[3,2-d]pyrimidine-7-carboxamide;4-[6-(1-hydroxy-3H-2,1-benzoxaborol-5-yl)-3-methyl-4,5-dihydro-3H-pyridazin-2-yl]furo[2,3-d]pyrimidine;4-[6-(1-hydroxy-3H-2,1-benzoxaborol-5-yl)-3-methyl-4,5-dihydro-3H-pyridazin-2-yl]-7-methyl-thieno[3,2-d]pyrimidine;(+)4-[6-(1-hydroxy-3H-2,1-benzoxaborol-5-yl)-3-methyl-4,5-dihydro-3H-pyridazin-2-yl]-7-methyl-thieno[3,2-d]pyrimidine;(−)4-[6-(1-hydroxy-3H-2,1-benzoxaborol-5-yl)-3-methyl-4,5-dihydro-3H-pyridazin-2-yl]-7-methyl-thieno[3,2-d]pyrimidine;4-[6-(1-hydroxy-3H-2,1-benzoxaborol-5-yl)-3-methyl-4,5-dihydro-3H-pyridazin-2-yl]thieno[3,2-d]pyrimidine;4-[6-(1-hydroxy-3H-2,1-benzoxaborol-5-yl)-3-methyl-4,5-dihydro-3H-pyridazin-2-yl]-6,7,8,9-tetrahydrobenzothiopheno[3,2-d]pyrimidine;7-[6-(1-hydroxy-3H-2,1-benzoxaborol-5-yl)-3-methyl-4,5-dihydro-3H-pyridazin-2-yi]-2-methylsulfanyl-thiazolo[4,5-d]pyrimidine;N-[(E)-(1-hydroxy-3H-2,1-benzoxaborol-5-yl)methyleneamino]-7-(methoxymethyl)-N-methyl-thieno[3,2-d]pyrimidin-4-amine;and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof. 9-12. 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 13. Apharmaceutical composition comprising a compound of claim 1, or apharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, and a pharmaceuticallyacceptable excipient.
 14. A method of treating a cancer where YAP islocalized in the nucleus of the tumor cells, which comprisesadministering to a subject in need thereof a compound of claim 1, or apharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.
 15. The method of claim 14,wherein the cancer is lung cancer, thyroid cancer, ovarian cancer,colorectal cancer, prostate cancer, pancreas cancer, esophagus cancer,liver cancer, breast cancer or skin cancer.
 16. The method of claim 14,wherein the cancer is malignant mesothelioma.
 17. A pharmaceuticalcomposition comprising a compound of claim 5, or a pharmaceuticallyacceptable salt thereof, and a pharmaceutically acceptable excipient.18. A pharmaceutical composition comprising a compound of claim 8, or apharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, and a pharmaceuticallyacceptable excipient.
 19. A method of treating a cancer where YAP islocalized in the nucleus of the tumor cells, which comprisesadministering to a subject in need thereof a compound of claim 5, or apharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.
 20. The method of claim 19,wherein the cancer is malignant mesothelioma.
 21. A method of treating acancer where YAP is localized in the nucleus of the tumor cells, whichcomprises administering to a subject in need thereof a compound of claim8, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.
 22. The method ofclaim 21, wherein the cancer is malignant mesothelioma.